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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,729.41, 970,376.32 and 522,777.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,729.41, 970,376.32 and 522,777.03 is: 720,860.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,729.41 : 970,376.32 = 522,777.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,729.41/970,376.32 = 522,777.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,729.41x = 970,376.32 × 522,777.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,729.41x = 507,290,450,551.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,290,450,551.93/703,729.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,860.10

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