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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,613.52, 973,765.32 and 403,904.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,613.52, 973,765.32 and 403,904.72 is: 557,399.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,613.52 : 973,765.32 = 403,904.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,613.52/973,765.32 = 403,904.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,613.52x = 973,765.32 × 403,904.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,613.52x = 393,308,408,920.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,308,408,920.31/705,613.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,399.20

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