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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,935.70, 1,053,625.95 and 387,618.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,935.70, 1,053,625.95 and 387,618.90 is: 580,999.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,935.70 : 1,053,625.95 = 387,618.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,935.70/1,053,625.95 = 387,618.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,935.70x = 1,053,625.95 × 387,618.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,935.70x = 408,405,331,750.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,405,331,750.46/702,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,999.56

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