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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,903.04, 976,907.52 and 421,433.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,903.04, 976,907.52 and 421,433.04 is: 581,578.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,903.04 : 976,907.52 = 421,433.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,903.04/976,907.52 = 421,433.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,903.04x = 976,907.52 × 421,433.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,903.04x = 411,701,105,952.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,701,105,952.46/707,903.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 581,578.38

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