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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,883.30, 967,219.34 and 378,593.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,883.30, 967,219.34 and 378,593.40 is: 522,459.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,883.30 : 967,219.34 = 378,593.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,883.30/967,219.34 = 378,593.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,883.30x = 967,219.34 × 378,593.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,883.30x = 366,182,858,476.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,182,858,476.36/700,883.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,459.10

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