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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,892.23, 973,191.69 and 484,508.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,892.23, 973,191.69 and 484,508.93 is: 668,925.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,892.23 : 973,191.69 = 484,508.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,892.23/973,191.69 = 484,508.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,892.23x = 973,191.69 × 484,508.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,892.23x = 471,520,059,540.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,520,059,540.83/704,892.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,925.04

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