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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,680.52, 1,056,676.30 and 491,550.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,680.52, 1,056,676.30 and 491,550.53 is: 737,085.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,680.52 : 1,056,676.30 = 491,550.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,680.52/1,056,676.30 = 491,550.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,680.52x = 1,056,676.30 × 491,550.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,680.52x = 519,409,788,791.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,409,788,791.18/704,680.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,085.50

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