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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,946.70, 1,054,873.65 and 387,629.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,946.70, 1,054,873.65 and 387,629.90 is: 581,694.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,946.70 : 1,054,873.65 = 387,629.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,946.70/1,054,873.65 = 387,629.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,946.70x = 1,054,873.65 × 387,629.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,946.70x = 408,900,567,462.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,900,567,462.14/702,946.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,694.98

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