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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,412.08, 970,686.06 and 401,606.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,412.08, 970,686.06 and 401,606.08 is: 554,203.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,412.08 : 970,686.06 = 401,606.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,412.08/970,686.06 = 401,606.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,412.08x = 970,686.06 × 401,606.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,412.08x = 389,833,423,467.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,833,423,467.25/703,412.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,203.48

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