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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,276.48, 973,006.24 and 403,309.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,276.48, 973,006.24 and 403,309.12 is: 556,409.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,276.48 : 973,006.24 = 403,309.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,276.48/973,006.24 = 403,309.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,276.48x = 973,006.24 × 403,309.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,276.48x = 392,422,290,408.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,422,290,408.91/705,276.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,409.16

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