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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,747.13, 971,147.36 and 417,097.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,747.13, 971,147.36 and 417,097.04 is: 575,579.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,747.13 : 971,147.36 = 417,097.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,747.13/971,147.36 = 417,097.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,747.13x = 971,147.36 × 417,097.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,747.13x = 405,062,687,174.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,062,687,174.33/703,747.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,579.88

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