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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,827.71, 968,770.43 and 415,347.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,827.71, 968,770.43 and 415,347.12 is: 573,325.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,827.71 : 968,770.43 = 415,347.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,827.71/968,770.43 = 415,347.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,827.71x = 968,770.43 × 415,347.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,827.71x = 402,376,004,797.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,376,004,797.81/701,827.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,325.90

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