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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,193.82, 1,057,349.70 and 493,174.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,193.82, 1,057,349.70 and 493,174.62 is: 738,406.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,193.82 : 1,057,349.70 = 493,174.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,193.82/1,057,349.70 = 493,174.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,193.82x = 1,057,349.70 × 493,174.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,193.82x = 521,458,036,504.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,458,036,504.61/706,193.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,406.40

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