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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,029.66, 1,061,579.10 and 343,194.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,029.66, 1,061,579.10 and 343,194.68 is: 514,566.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,029.66 : 1,061,579.10 = 343,194.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,029.66/1,061,579.10 = 343,194.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,029.66x = 1,061,579.10 × 343,194.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,029.66x = 364,328,299,519.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,328,299,519.19/708,029.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,566.44

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