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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,443.20, 1,059,664.80 and 307,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,443.20, 1,059,664.80 and 307,534.40 is: 461,301.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,443.20 : 1,059,664.80 = 307,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,443.20/1,059,664.80 = 307,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,443.20x = 1,059,664.80 × 307,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,443.20x = 325,883,378,469.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,883,378,469.12/706,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,301.60

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