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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,881.08, 967,215.74 and 378,591.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,881.08, 967,215.74 and 378,591.18 is: 522,455.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,881.08 : 967,215.74 = 378,591.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,881.08/967,215.74 = 378,591.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,881.08x = 967,215.74 × 378,591.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,881.08x = 366,179,346,428.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,179,346,428.22/700,881.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,455.75

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