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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,004.50, 1,060,672.86 and 233,689.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,004.50, 1,060,672.86 and 233,689.86 is: 350,589.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,004.50 : 1,060,672.86 = 233,689.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,004.50/1,060,672.86 = 233,689.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,004.50x = 1,060,672.86 × 233,689.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,004.50x = 247,868,492,159.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,868,492,159.20/707,004.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,589.70

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