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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,751.13, 971,152.88 and 417,101.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,751.13, 971,152.88 and 417,101.04 is: 575,585.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,751.13 : 971,152.88 = 417,101.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,751.13/971,152.88 = 417,101.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,751.13x = 971,152.88 × 417,101.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,751.13x = 405,068,874,161.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,068,874,161.49/703,751.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,585.40

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