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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,723.41, 976,685.96 and 401,828.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,723.41, 976,685.96 and 401,828.29 is: 554,538.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,723.41 : 976,685.96 = 401,828.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,723.41/976,685.96 = 401,828.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,723.41x = 976,685.96 × 401,828.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,723.41x = 392,460,044,722.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,460,044,722.95/707,723.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,538.74

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