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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,146.55, 1,061,463.33 and 403,885.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,146.55, 1,061,463.33 and 403,885.62 is: 605,396.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,146.55 : 1,061,463.33 = 403,885.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,146.55/1,061,463.33 = 403,885.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,146.55x = 1,061,463.33 × 403,885.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,146.55x = 428,709,775,144.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,709,775,144.32/708,146.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,396.97

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