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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,711.46, 971,376.18 and 626,981.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,711.46, 971,376.18 and 626,981.14 is: 866,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,711.46 : 971,376.18 = 626,981.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,711.46/971,376.18 = 626,981.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,711.46x = 971,376.18 × 626,981.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,711.46x = 609,034,544,705.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,034,544,705.25/702,711.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,692.20

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