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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,555.80, 1,056,111.30 and 437,616.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,555.80, 1,056,111.30 and 437,616.60 is: 656,908.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,555.80 : 1,056,111.30 = 437,616.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,555.80/1,056,111.30 = 437,616.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,555.80x = 1,056,111.30 × 437,616.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,555.80x = 462,171,836,327.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 462,171,836,327.58/703,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,908.57

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