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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,296.44, 1,060,944.99 and 233,981.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,296.44, 1,060,944.99 and 233,981.80 is: 350,972.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,296.44 : 1,060,944.99 = 233,981.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,296.44/1,060,944.99 = 233,981.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,296.44x = 1,060,944.99 × 233,981.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,296.44x = 248,241,818,461.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,241,818,461.18/707,296.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,972.81

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