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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,819.48, 972,654.48 and 414,414.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,819.48, 972,654.48 and 414,414.63 is: 571,894.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,819.48 : 972,654.48 = 414,414.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,819.48/972,654.48 = 414,414.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,819.48x = 972,654.48 × 414,414.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,819.48x = 403,082,246,447.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,082,246,447.04/704,819.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,894.31

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