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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,884.50, 967,220.98 and 378,594.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,884.50, 967,220.98 and 378,594.60 is: 522,460.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,884.50 : 967,220.98 = 378,594.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,884.50/967,220.98 = 378,594.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,884.50x = 967,220.98 × 378,594.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,884.50x = 366,184,640,034.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,184,640,034.71/700,884.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,460.75

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