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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,295.60, 1,054,823.40 and 578,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,295.60, 1,054,823.40 and 578,324.40 is: 866,156.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,295.60 : 1,054,823.40 = 578,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,295.60/1,054,823.40 = 578,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,295.60x = 1,054,823.40 × 578,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,295.60x = 610,030,109,910.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,030,109,910.96/704,295.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866,156.36

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