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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,645.44, 976,473.60 and 405,831.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,645.44, 976,473.60 and 405,831.68 is: 560,003.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,645.44 : 976,473.60 = 405,831.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,645.44/976,473.60 = 405,831.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,645.44x = 976,473.60 × 405,831.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,645.44x = 396,283,921,563.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,283,921,563.65/707,645.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,003.50

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