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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,295.08, 966,854.14 and 571,541.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,295.08, 966,854.14 and 571,541.12 is: 789,091.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,295.08 : 966,854.14 = 571,541.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,295.08/966,854.14 = 571,541.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,295.08x = 966,854.14 × 571,541.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,295.08x = 552,596,898,052.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,596,898,052.24/700,295.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,091.50

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