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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,312.73, 967,815.99 and 379,022.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,312.73, 967,815.99 and 379,022.07 is: 523,052.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,312.73 : 967,815.99 = 379,022.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,312.73/967,815.99 = 379,022.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,312.73x = 967,815.99 × 379,022.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,312.73x = 366,823,619,908.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,823,619,908.90/701,312.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,052.85

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