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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,302.47, 971,167.14 and 523,350.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,302.47, 971,167.14 and 523,350.09 is: 721,650.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,302.47 : 971,167.14 = 523,350.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,302.47/971,167.14 = 523,350.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,302.47x = 971,167.14 × 523,350.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,302.47x = 508,260,410,124.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,260,410,124.04/704,302.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,650.76

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