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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,123.53, 975,852.19 and 401,212.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,123.53, 975,852.19 and 401,212.65 is: 553,685.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,123.53 : 975,852.19 = 401,212.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,123.53/975,852.19 = 401,212.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,123.53x = 975,852.19 × 401,212.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,123.53x = 391,524,243,158.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,524,243,158.20/707,123.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,685.78

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