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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,028.91, 1,052,197.43 and 322,425.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,028.91, 1,052,197.43 and 322,425.86 is: 483,250.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,028.91 : 1,052,197.43 = 322,425.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,028.91/1,052,197.43 = 322,425.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,028.91x = 1,052,197.43 × 322,425.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,028.91x = 339,255,654,384.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,255,654,384.42/702,028.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,250.26

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