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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,930.08, 967,282.56 and 399,124.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,930.08, 967,282.56 and 399,124.08 is: 550,790.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,930.08 : 967,282.56 = 399,124.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,930.08/967,282.56 = 399,124.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,930.08x = 967,282.56 × 399,124.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,930.08x = 386,065,761,860.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,065,761,860.05/700,930.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,790.69

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