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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,078.30, 971,587.36 and 413,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,078.30, 971,587.36 and 413,644.70 is: 570,805.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,078.30 : 971,587.36 = 413,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,078.30/971,587.36 = 413,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,078.30x = 971,587.36 × 413,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,078.30x = 401,891,962,050.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,891,962,050.99/704,078.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,805.78

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