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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,365.21, 970,586.55 and 412,946.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,365.21, 970,586.55 and 412,946.19 is: 569,832.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,365.21 : 970,586.55 = 412,946.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,365.21/970,586.55 = 412,946.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,365.21x = 970,586.55 × 412,946.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,365.21x = 400,800,017,887.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,800,017,887.75/703,365.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,832.02

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