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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,831.40, 1,059,883.90 and 208,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,831.40, 1,059,883.90 and 208,130.60 is: 312,088.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,831.40 : 1,059,883.90 = 208,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,831.40/1,059,883.90 = 208,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,831.40x = 1,059,883.90 × 208,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,831.40x = 220,594,272,037.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,594,272,037.34/706,831.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,088.95

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