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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,281.60, 1,061,178.18 and 437,093.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,281.60, 1,061,178.18 and 437,093.50 is: 655,798.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,281.60 : 1,061,178.18 = 437,093.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,281.60/1,061,178.18 = 437,093.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,281.60x = 1,061,178.18 × 437,093.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,281.60x = 463,834,084,819.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,834,084,819.83/707,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655,798.32

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