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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,865.44, 969,229.32 and 601,227.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,865.44, 969,229.32 and 601,227.36 is: 829,073.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,865.44 : 969,229.32 = 601,227.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,865.44/969,229.32 = 601,227.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,865.44x = 969,229.32 × 601,227.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,865.44x = 582,727,185,298.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 582,727,185,298.20/702,865.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829,073.61

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