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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,670.09, 983,111.85 and 440,651.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,670.09, 983,111.85 and 440,651.03 is: 607,867.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,670.09 : 983,111.85 = 440,651.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,670.09/983,111.85 = 440,651.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,670.09x = 983,111.85 × 440,651.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,670.09x = 433,209,244,392.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,209,244,392.15/712,670.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,867.87

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