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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,109.70, 1,051,664.55 and 561,141.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,109.70, 1,051,664.55 and 561,141.70 is: 841,712.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,109.70 : 1,051,664.55 = 561,141.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,109.70/1,051,664.55 = 561,141.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,109.70x = 1,051,664.55 × 561,141.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,109.70x = 590,132,833,416.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,132,833,416.74/701,109.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,712.55

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