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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,854.21, 975,445.36 and 392,515.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,854.21, 975,445.36 and 392,515.48 is: 541,663.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,854.21 : 975,445.36 = 392,515.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,854.21/975,445.36 = 392,515.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,854.21x = 975,445.36 × 392,515.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,854.21x = 382,877,403,694.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,877,403,694.17/706,854.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,663.89

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