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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,163.22, 969,727.44 and 461,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,163.22, 969,727.44 and 461,353.92 is: 636,249.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,163.22 : 969,727.44 = 461,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,163.22/969,727.44 = 461,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,163.22x = 969,727.44 × 461,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,163.22x = 447,387,555,775.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,387,555,775.57/703,163.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,249.94

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