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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,549.65, 968,114.91 and 443,565.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,549.65, 968,114.91 and 443,565.46 is: 612,105.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,549.65 : 968,114.91 = 443,565.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,549.65/968,114.91 = 443,565.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,549.65x = 968,114.91 × 443,565.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,549.65x = 429,422,330,546.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,422,330,546.43/701,549.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,105.41

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