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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,064.49, 1,058,840.40 and 386,452.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,064.49, 1,058,840.40 and 386,452.53 is: 579,538.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,064.49 : 1,058,840.40 = 386,452.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,064.49/1,058,840.40 = 386,452.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,064.49x = 1,058,840.40 × 386,452.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,064.49x = 409,191,551,446.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,191,551,446.21/706,064.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,538.49

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