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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,194.49, 970,020.41 and 558,771.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,194.49, 970,020.41 and 558,771.03 is: 771,893.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,194.49 : 970,020.41 = 558,771.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,194.49/970,020.41 = 558,771.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,194.49x = 970,020.41 × 558,771.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,194.49x = 542,019,303,616.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,019,303,616.72/702,194.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,893.42

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