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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,556.37, 973,804.25 and 460,115.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,556.37, 973,804.25 and 460,115.08 is: 635,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,556.37 : 973,804.25 = 460,115.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,556.37/973,804.25 = 460,115.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,556.37x = 973,804.25 × 460,115.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,556.37x = 448,062,015,658.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,062,015,658.00/705,556.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,047.80

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