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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,134, 1,061,444.64 and 403,873.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,134, 1,061,444.64 and 403,873.09 is: 605,378.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,134 : 1,061,444.64 = 403,873.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,134/1,061,444.64 = 403,873.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,134x = 1,061,444.64 × 403,873.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,134x = 428,688,926,620.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,688,926,620.74/708,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,378.26

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