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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,350.39, 967,844.18 and 395,424.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,350.39, 967,844.18 and 395,424.09 is: 545,674.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,350.39 : 967,844.18 = 395,424.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,350.39/967,844.18 = 395,424.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,350.39x = 967,844.18 × 395,424.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,350.39x = 382,708,902,902.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,708,902,902.60/701,350.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,674.33

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