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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,623.29, 968,187.56 and 415,087.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,623.29, 968,187.56 and 415,087.41 is: 572,789.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,623.29 : 968,187.56 = 415,087.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,623.29/968,187.56 = 415,087.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,623.29x = 968,187.56 × 415,087.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,623.29x = 401,882,464,599.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,882,464,599.18/701,623.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,789.52

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