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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,479.20, 1,059,783.60 and 233,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,479.20, 1,059,783.60 and 233,165.60 is: 349,769.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,479.20 : 1,059,783.60 = 233,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,479.20/1,059,783.60 = 233,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,479.20x = 1,059,783.60 × 233,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,479.20x = 247,105,078,964.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,105,078,964.16/706,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,769.79

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