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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,222.01, 1,059,183.57 and 232,794.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,222.01, 1,059,183.57 and 232,794.83 is: 349,142.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,222.01 : 1,059,183.57 = 232,794.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,222.01/1,059,183.57 = 232,794.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,222.01x = 1,059,183.57 × 232,794.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,222.01x = 246,572,459,116.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,572,459,116.94/706,222.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,142.98

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