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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,457.46, 1,055,383.02 and 283,028.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,457.46, 1,055,383.02 and 283,028.58 is: 424,622.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,457.46 : 1,055,383.02 = 283,028.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,457.46/1,055,383.02 = 283,028.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,457.46x = 1,055,383.02 × 283,028.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,457.46x = 298,703,557,506.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,703,557,506.71/703,457.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,622.06

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