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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,518.92, 1,055,151.50 and 423,416.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,518.92, 1,055,151.50 and 423,416.84 is: 634,147.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,518.92 : 1,055,151.50 = 423,416.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,518.92/1,055,151.50 = 423,416.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,518.92x = 1,055,151.50 × 423,416.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,518.92x = 446,768,913,851.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,768,913,851.26/704,518.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,147.50

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