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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,975.08, 1,058,367.80 and 306,315.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,975.08, 1,058,367.80 and 306,315.14 is: 459,214.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,975.08 : 1,058,367.80 = 306,315.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,975.08/1,058,367.80 = 306,315.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,975.08x = 1,058,367.80 × 306,315.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,975.08x = 324,194,080,828.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,194,080,828.49/705,975.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,214.62

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