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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,609.20, 1,055,413.80 and 388,681.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,609.20, 1,055,413.80 and 388,681.20 is: 583,021.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,609.20 : 1,055,413.80 = 388,681.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,609.20/1,055,413.80 = 388,681.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,609.20x = 1,055,413.80 × 388,681.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,609.20x = 410,219,502,280.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,219,502,280.56/703,609.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,021.80

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