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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,882.01, 967,217.37 and 378,592.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,882.01, 967,217.37 and 378,592.32 is: 522,457.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,882.01 : 967,217.37 = 378,592.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,882.01/967,217.37 = 378,592.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,882.01x = 967,217.37 × 378,592.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,882.01x = 366,181,068,052.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,181,068,052.60/700,882.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,457.51

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