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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,691.78, 975,260.31 and 404,944.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,691.78, 975,260.31 and 404,944.10 is: 558,837.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,691.78 : 975,260.31 = 404,944.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,691.78/975,260.31 = 404,944.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,691.78x = 975,260.31 × 404,944.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,691.78x = 394,925,908,498.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,925,908,498.67/706,691.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,837.56

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