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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,985.71, 1,054,228.93 and 644,258.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,985.71, 1,054,228.93 and 644,258.71 is: 964,786.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,985.71 : 1,054,228.93 = 644,258.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,985.71/1,054,228.93 = 644,258.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,985.71x = 1,054,228.93 × 644,258.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,985.71x = 679,196,170,486.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 679,196,170,486.48/703,985.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964,786.87

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