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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,046.76, 1,061,840.46 and 234,605

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,046.76, 1,061,840.46 and 234,605 is: 351,831.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,046.76 : 1,061,840.46 = 234,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,046.76/1,061,840.46 = 234,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,046.76x = 1,061,840.46 × 234,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,046.76x = 249,113,081,118.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,113,081,118.30/708,046.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,831.40

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