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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,593.04, 1,059,865.20 and 201,157.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,593.04, 1,059,865.20 and 201,157.12 is: 301,728.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,593.04 : 1,059,865.20 = 201,157.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,593.04/1,059,865.20 = 201,157.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,593.04x = 1,059,865.20 × 201,157.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,593.04x = 213,199,431,220.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,199,431,220.22/706,593.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,728.75

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