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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,861.44, 969,223.80 and 601,223.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,861.44, 969,223.80 and 601,223.36 is: 829,068.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,861.44 : 969,223.80 = 601,223.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,861.44/969,223.80 = 601,223.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,861.44x = 969,223.80 × 601,223.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,861.44x = 582,719,989,627.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,719,989,627.97/702,861.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,068.09

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