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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,319.20, 966,400.86 and 413,865.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,319.20, 966,400.86 and 413,865.94 is: 571,111.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,319.20 : 966,400.86 = 413,865.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,319.20/966,400.86 = 413,865.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,319.20x = 966,400.86 × 413,865.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,319.20x = 399,960,400,340.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,960,400,340.71/700,319.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,111.57

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