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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,330.36, 973,346.76 and 399,466.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,330.36, 973,346.76 and 399,466.26 is: 551,258.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,330.36 : 973,346.76 = 399,466.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,330.36/973,346.76 = 399,466.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,330.36x = 973,346.76 × 399,466.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,330.36x = 388,819,189,900.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,819,189,900.32/705,330.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,258.26

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