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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,595.24, 968,525.28 and 411,166.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,595.24, 968,525.28 and 411,166.68 is: 567,599.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,595.24 : 968,525.28 = 411,166.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,595.24/968,525.28 = 411,166.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,595.24x = 968,525.28 × 411,166.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,595.24x = 398,225,323,873.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,225,323,873.67/701,595.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,599.81

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