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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,604.37, 971,078.25 and 445,505.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,604.37, 971,078.25 and 445,505.31 is: 614,863.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,604.37 : 971,078.25 = 445,505.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,604.37/971,078.25 = 445,505.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,604.37x = 971,078.25 × 445,505.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,604.37x = 432,620,516,800.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,620,516,800.51/703,604.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,863.32

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