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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,659.86, 1,059,854.59 and 274,377.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,659.86, 1,059,854.59 and 274,377.34 is: 411,513.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,659.86 : 1,059,854.59 = 274,377.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,659.86/1,059,854.59 = 274,377.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,659.86x = 1,059,854.59 × 274,377.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,659.86x = 290,800,084,858.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,800,084,858.78/706,659.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,513.52

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