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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,713.46, 971,378.94 and 626,983.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,713.46, 971,378.94 and 626,983.14 is: 866,694.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,713.46 : 971,378.94 = 626,983.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,713.46/971,378.94 = 626,983.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,713.46x = 971,378.94 × 626,983.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,713.46x = 609,038,217,931.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,038,217,931.07/702,713.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,694.97

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