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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,246.20, 1,059,369.30 and 401,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,246.20, 1,059,369.30 and 401,815.80 is: 602,723.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,246.20 : 1,059,369.30 = 401,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,246.20/1,059,369.30 = 401,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,246.20x = 1,059,369.30 × 401,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,246.20x = 425,671,322,774.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,671,322,774.94/706,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,723.70

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