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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,952.15, 970,514.19 and 559,238.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,952.15, 970,514.19 and 559,238.09 is: 771,001.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,952.15 : 970,514.19 = 559,238.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,952.15/970,514.19 = 559,238.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,952.15x = 970,514.19 × 559,238.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,952.15x = 542,748,497,080.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,748,497,080.93/703,952.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,001.98

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