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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,220.01, 1,059,180.57 and 232,792.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,220.01, 1,059,180.57 and 232,792.83 is: 349,139.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,220.01 : 1,059,180.57 = 232,792.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,220.01/1,059,180.57 = 232,792.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,220.01x = 1,059,180.57 × 232,792.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,220.01x = 246,569,642,371.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,569,642,371.31/706,220.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,139.98

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