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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,803.25, 980,907.06 and 404,879.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,803.25, 980,907.06 and 404,879.51 is: 558,732.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,803.25 : 980,907.06 = 404,879.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,803.25/980,907.06 = 404,879.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,803.25x = 980,907.06 × 404,879.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,803.25x = 397,149,173,778.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,149,173,778.91/710,803.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,732.92

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