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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,039.75, 1,059,059.63 and 207,403.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,039.75, 1,059,059.63 and 207,403.75 is: 311,105.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,039.75 : 1,059,059.63 = 207,403.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,039.75/1,059,059.63 = 207,403.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,039.75x = 1,059,059.63 × 207,403.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,039.75x = 219,652,938,735.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,652,938,735.61/706,039.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,105.63

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