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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,527.53, 969,511.48 and 430,542.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,527.53, 969,511.48 and 430,542.88 is: 594,163.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,527.53 : 969,511.48 = 430,542.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,527.53/969,511.48 = 430,542.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,527.53x = 969,511.48 × 430,542.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,527.53x = 417,416,264,792.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,416,264,792.26/702,527.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,163.57

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