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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,194.32, 972,927.84 and 450,692.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,194.32, 972,927.84 and 450,692.32 is: 621,801.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,194.32 : 972,927.84 = 450,692.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,194.32/972,927.84 = 450,692.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,194.32x = 972,927.84 × 450,692.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,194.32x = 438,491,105,402.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,491,105,402.19/705,194.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,801.81

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