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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,159.24, 1,060,633.56 and 233,847.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,159.24, 1,060,633.56 and 233,847.08 is: 350,735.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,159.24 : 1,060,633.56 = 233,847.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,159.24/1,060,633.56 = 233,847.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,159.24x = 1,060,633.56 × 233,847.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,159.24x = 248,026,060,956.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,026,060,956.01/707,159.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,735.80

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