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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,886.30, 967,223.48 and 378,596.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,886.30, 967,223.48 and 378,596.40 is: 522,463.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,886.30 : 967,223.48 = 378,596.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,886.30/967,223.48 = 378,596.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,886.30x = 967,223.48 × 378,596.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,886.30x = 366,187,327,523.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,187,327,523.47/700,886.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,463.24

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