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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,193.32, 972,926.46 and 450,691.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,193.32, 972,926.46 and 450,691.32 is: 621,800.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,193.32 : 972,926.46 = 450,691.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,193.32/972,926.46 = 450,691.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,193.32x = 972,926.46 × 450,691.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,193.32x = 438,489,510,520.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,489,510,520.33/705,193.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,800.43

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