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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,426.17, 1,059,675.90 and 233,148.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,426.17, 1,059,675.90 and 233,148.43 is: 349,734.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,426.17 : 1,059,675.90 = 233,148.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,426.17/1,059,675.90 = 233,148.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,426.17x = 1,059,675.90 × 233,148.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,426.17x = 247,061,772,393.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,061,772,393.84/706,426.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,734.74

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