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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,161.49, 1,062,556.25 and 371,122.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,161.49, 1,062,556.25 and 371,122.02 is: 556,847.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,161.49 : 1,062,556.25 = 371,122.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,161.49/1,062,556.25 = 371,122.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,161.49x = 1,062,556.25 × 371,122.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,161.49x = 394,338,020,008.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,338,020,008.02/708,161.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,847.59

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