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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,915.95, 1,060,430.42 and 424,530.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,915.95, 1,060,430.42 and 424,530.51 is: 636,829.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,915.95 : 1,060,430.42 = 424,530.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,915.95/1,060,430.42 = 424,530.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,915.95x = 1,060,430.42 × 424,530.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,915.95x = 450,185,067,022.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,185,067,022.11/706,915.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,829.69

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