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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,932.70, 1,054,399.05 and 323,852.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,932.70, 1,054,399.05 and 323,852.70 is: 485,779.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,932.70 : 1,054,399.05 = 323,852.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,932.70/1,054,399.05 = 323,852.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,932.70x = 1,054,399.05 × 323,852.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,932.70x = 341,469,979,219.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,469,979,219.94/702,932.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,779.05

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