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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,419.89, 976,366.78 and 417,014.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,419.89, 976,366.78 and 417,014.15 is: 575,554.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,419.89 : 976,366.78 = 417,014.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,419.89/976,366.78 = 417,014.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,419.89x = 976,366.78 × 417,014.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,419.89x = 407,158,756,925.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,158,756,925.57/707,419.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,554.58

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