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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,450.20, 1,062,929.10 and 303,472.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,450.20, 1,062,929.10 and 303,472.52 is: 455,317.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,450.20 : 1,062,929.10 = 303,472.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,450.20/1,062,929.10 = 303,472.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,450.20x = 1,062,929.10 × 303,472.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,450.20x = 322,569,772,558.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,569,772,558.33/708,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,317.50

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