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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,634.92, 976,526.47 and 401,708.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,634.92, 976,526.47 and 401,708.63 is: 554,352.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,634.92 : 976,526.47 = 401,708.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,634.92/976,526.47 = 401,708.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,634.92x = 976,526.47 × 401,708.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,634.92x = 392,279,112,863.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,279,112,863.75/707,634.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,352.39

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