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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,340.61, 1,053,742.45 and 432,998.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,340.61, 1,053,742.45 and 432,998.25 is: 648,716.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,340.61 : 1,053,742.45 = 432,998.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,340.61/1,053,742.45 = 432,998.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,340.61x = 1,053,742.45 × 432,998.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,340.61x = 456,268,636,800.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,268,636,800.71/703,340.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,716.47

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