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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,291.12, 973,390.68 and 437,059.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,291.12, 973,390.68 and 437,059.44 is: 603,197.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,291.12 : 973,390.68 = 437,059.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,291.12/973,390.68 = 437,059.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,291.12x = 973,390.68 × 437,059.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,291.12x = 425,429,585,502.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,429,585,502.02/705,291.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,197.14

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