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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,206.40, 1,059,309.60 and 232,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,206.40, 1,059,309.60 and 232,777.60 is: 349,166.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,206.40 : 1,059,309.60 = 232,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,206.40/1,059,309.60 = 232,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,206.40x = 1,059,309.60 × 232,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,206.40x = 246,583,546,344.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,583,546,344.96/706,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,166.40

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