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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,068.56, 1,059,569.40 and 332,120.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,068.56, 1,059,569.40 and 332,120.72 is: 498,400.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,068.56 : 1,059,569.40 = 332,120.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,068.56/1,059,569.40 = 332,120.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,068.56x = 1,059,569.40 × 332,120.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,068.56x = 351,904,952,017.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,904,952,017.97/706,068.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,400.54

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