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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,624.24, 1,059,970.38 and 233,299.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,624.24, 1,059,970.38 and 233,299.12 is: 349,959.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,624.24 : 1,059,970.38 = 233,299.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,624.24/1,059,970.38 = 233,299.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,624.24x = 1,059,970.38 × 233,299.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,624.24x = 247,290,156,880.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,290,156,880.07/706,624.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,959.91

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