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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,877.70, 967,211.09 and 378,587.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,877.70, 967,211.09 and 378,587.81 is: 522,451.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,877.70 : 967,211.09 = 378,587.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,877.70/967,211.09 = 378,587.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,877.70x = 967,211.09 × 378,587.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,877.70x = 366,174,321,641.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,174,321,641.82/700,877.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,451.09

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