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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,044.35, 1,057,559.97 and 637,278.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,044.35, 1,057,559.97 and 637,278.62 is: 958,631.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,044.35 : 1,057,559.97 = 637,278.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,044.35/1,057,559.97 = 637,278.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,044.35x = 1,057,559.97 × 637,278.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,044.35x = 673,960,352,961.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 673,960,352,961.04/703,044.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 958,631.35

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