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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,745.38, 1,055,456.16 and 419,516.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,745.38, 1,055,456.16 and 419,516.18 is: 629,177.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,745.38 : 1,055,456.16 = 419,516.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,745.38/1,055,456.16 = 419,516.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,745.38x = 1,055,456.16 × 419,516.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,745.38x = 442,780,936,400.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,780,936,400.67/703,745.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,177.75

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