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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,116.49, 966,080.85 and 394,184.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,116.49, 966,080.85 and 394,184.98 is: 543,930.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,116.49 : 966,080.85 = 394,184.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,116.49/966,080.85 = 394,184.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,116.49x = 966,080.85 × 394,184.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,116.49x = 380,814,555,705.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,814,555,705.23/700,116.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,930.28

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