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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,093.78, 974,385.54 and 404,229.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,093.78, 974,385.54 and 404,229.46 is: 557,822.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,093.78 : 974,385.54 = 404,229.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,093.78/974,385.54 = 404,229.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,093.78x = 974,385.54 × 404,229.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,093.78x = 393,875,340,666.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,875,340,666.01/706,093.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,822.99

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