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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,672.91, 968,125.62 and 411,128.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,672.91, 968,125.62 and 411,128.37 is: 567,249.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,672.91 : 968,125.62 = 411,128.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,672.91/968,125.62 = 411,128.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,672.91x = 968,125.62 × 411,128.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,672.91x = 398,023,909,647.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,023,909,647.57/701,672.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,249.93

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