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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,096.98, 1,059,033.83 and 306,630.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,096.98, 1,059,033.83 and 306,630.50 is: 459,897.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,096.98 : 1,059,033.83 = 306,630.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,096.98/1,059,033.83 = 306,630.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,096.98x = 1,059,033.83 × 306,630.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,096.98x = 324,732,065,981.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,732,065,981.49/706,096.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,897.26

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