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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,392.57, 970,572.09 and 416,866.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,392.57, 970,572.09 and 416,866.41 is: 575,210.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,392.57 : 970,572.09 = 416,866.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,392.57/970,572.09 = 416,866.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,392.57x = 970,572.09 × 416,866.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,392.57x = 404,598,902,804.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,598,902,804.50/703,392.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,210.66

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