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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,151.76, 971,366.33 and 601,448.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,151.76, 971,366.33 and 601,448.12 is: 828,511.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,151.76 : 971,366.33 = 601,448.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,151.76/971,366.33 = 601,448.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,151.76x = 971,366.33 × 601,448.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,151.76x = 584,226,448,152.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 584,226,448,152.97/705,151.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,511.66

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