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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,196.32, 972,930.60 and 450,694.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,196.32, 972,930.60 and 450,694.32 is: 621,804.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,196.32 : 972,930.60 = 450,694.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,196.32/972,930.60 = 450,694.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,196.32x = 972,930.60 × 450,694.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,196.32x = 438,494,295,174.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,494,295,174.19/705,196.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,804.57

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