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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,611.20, 1,060,370.40 and 391,294.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,611.20, 1,060,370.40 and 391,294.40 is: 587,192.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,611.20 : 1,060,370.40 = 391,294.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,611.20/1,060,370.40 = 391,294.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,611.20x = 1,060,370.40 × 391,294.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,611.20x = 414,916,999,445.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,916,999,445.76/706,611.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,192.79

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