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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,508.56, 969,485.33 and 430,523.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,508.56, 969,485.33 and 430,523.93 is: 594,137.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,508.56 : 969,485.33 = 430,523.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,508.56/969,485.33 = 430,523.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,508.56x = 969,485.33 × 430,523.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,508.56x = 417,386,632,802.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,386,632,802.26/702,508.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,137.43

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