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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,930.13, 967,282.34 and 378,639.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,930.13, 967,282.34 and 378,639.23 is: 522,521.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,930.13 : 967,282.34 = 378,639.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,930.13/967,282.34 = 378,639.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,930.13x = 967,282.34 × 378,639.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,930.13x = 366,251,040,935.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,251,040,935.21/700,930.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,521.47

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