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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,953.23, 967,314.24 and 378,662.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,953.23, 967,314.24 and 378,662.33 is: 522,553.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,953.23 : 967,314.24 = 378,662.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,953.23/967,314.24 = 378,662.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,953.23x = 967,314.24 × 378,662.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,953.23x = 366,285,459,124.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,285,459,124.01/700,953.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,553.35

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