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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,920.60, 969,864.54 and 401,211.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,920.60, 969,864.54 and 401,211.80 is: 553,577.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,920.60 : 969,864.54 = 401,211.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,920.60/969,864.54 = 401,211.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,920.60x = 969,864.54 × 401,211.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,920.60x = 389,121,097,849.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,121,097,849.57/702,920.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,577.60

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