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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,068.22, 974,350.29 and 404,203.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,068.22, 974,350.29 and 404,203.90 is: 557,787.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,068.22 : 974,350.29 = 404,203.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,068.22/974,350.29 = 404,203.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,068.22x = 974,350.29 × 404,203.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,068.22x = 393,836,186,264.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,836,186,264.02/706,068.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,787.73

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