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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,066.38, 1,058,504.31 and 306,406.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,066.38, 1,058,504.31 and 306,406.02 is: 459,350.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,066.38 : 1,058,504.31 = 306,406.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,066.38/1,058,504.31 = 306,406.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,066.38x = 1,058,504.31 × 306,406.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,066.38x = 324,332,092,779.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,332,092,779.95/706,066.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,350.71

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