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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,673.99, 1,055,111.11 and 276,978.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,673.99, 1,055,111.11 and 276,978.55 is: 415,310.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,673.99 : 1,055,111.11 = 276,978.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,673.99/1,055,111.11 = 276,978.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,673.99x = 1,055,111.11 × 276,978.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,673.99x = 292,243,145,336.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,243,145,336.69/703,673.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,310.43

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