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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,059.06, 1,059,157.89 and 200,643.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,059.06, 1,059,157.89 and 200,643.36 is: 300,984.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,059.06 : 1,059,157.89 = 200,643.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,059.06/1,059,157.89 = 200,643.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,059.06x = 1,059,157.89 × 200,643.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,059.06x = 212,512,997,820.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,512,997,820.11/706,059.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,984.73

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