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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,462.40, 1,059,328.80 and 207,761.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,462.40, 1,059,328.80 and 207,761.60 is: 311,535.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,462.40 : 1,059,328.80 = 207,761.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,462.40/1,059,328.80 = 207,761.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,462.40x = 1,059,328.80 × 207,761.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,462.40x = 220,087,846,414.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,087,846,414.08/706,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,535.12

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