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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,431.70, 1,059,499.32 and 233,006.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,431.70, 1,059,499.32 and 233,006.14 is: 349,460.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,431.70 : 1,059,499.32 = 233,006.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,431.70/1,059,499.32 = 233,006.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,431.70x = 1,059,499.32 × 233,006.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,431.70x = 246,869,846,885.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,869,846,885.83/706,431.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,460.32

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