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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,253.12, 967,737.60 and 383,301.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,253.12, 967,737.60 and 383,301.12 is: 528,960.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,253.12 : 967,737.60 = 383,301.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,253.12/967,737.60 = 383,301.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,253.12x = 967,737.60 × 383,301.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,253.12x = 370,934,905,946.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,934,905,946.11/701,253.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,960.08

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