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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,484.08, 970,433.63 and 427,926.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,484.08, 970,433.63 and 427,926.18 is: 590,310.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,484.08 : 970,433.63 = 427,926.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,484.08/970,433.63 = 427,926.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,484.08x = 970,433.63 × 427,926.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,484.08x = 415,273,953,660.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,273,953,660.12/703,484.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,310.38

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