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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,530.08, 1,063,024.62 and 424,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,530.08, 1,063,024.62 and 424,176.16 is: 636,401.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,530.08 : 1,063,024.62 = 424,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,530.08/1,063,024.62 = 424,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,530.08x = 1,063,024.62 × 424,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,530.08x = 450,909,701,297.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,909,701,297.06/708,530.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,401.63

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