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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,851.50, 970,240.20 and 431,414.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,851.50, 970,240.20 and 431,414.48 is: 594,693.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,851.50 : 970,240.20 = 431,414.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,851.50/970,240.20 = 431,414.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,851.50x = 970,240.20 × 431,414.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,851.50x = 418,575,671,358.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,575,671,358.10/703,851.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,693.16

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