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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,675.50, 975,212.19 and 405,044.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,675.50, 975,212.19 and 405,044.46 is: 558,961.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,675.50 : 975,212.19 = 405,044.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,675.50/975,212.19 = 405,044.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,675.50x = 975,212.19 × 405,044.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,675.50x = 395,004,294,883.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,004,294,883.97/706,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,961.35

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