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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,265.34, 969,130.69 and 411,817.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,265.34, 969,130.69 and 411,817.78 is: 568,311.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,265.34 : 969,130.69 = 411,817.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,265.34/969,130.69 = 411,817.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,265.34x = 969,130.69 × 411,817.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,265.34x = 399,105,249,285.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,105,249,285.67/702,265.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,311.19

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