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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,525.35, 969,508.46 and 430,540.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,525.35, 969,508.46 and 430,540.68 is: 594,160.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,525.35 : 969,508.46 = 430,540.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,525.35/969,508.46 = 430,540.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,525.35x = 969,508.46 × 430,540.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,525.35x = 417,412,833,924.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,412,833,924.37/702,525.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,160.53

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