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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,496.94, 1,059,910.80 and 233,181.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,496.94, 1,059,910.80 and 233,181.84 is: 349,827.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,496.94 : 1,059,910.80 = 233,181.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,496.94/1,059,910.80 = 233,181.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,496.94x = 1,059,910.80 × 233,181.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,496.94x = 247,151,950,579.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,151,950,579.87/706,496.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,827.35

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