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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,415.66, 967,902.45 and 395,476.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,415.66, 967,902.45 and 395,476.26 is: 545,728.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,415.66 : 967,902.45 = 395,476.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,415.66/967,902.45 = 395,476.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,415.66x = 967,902.45 × 395,476.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,415.66x = 382,782,440,970.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,782,440,970.84/701,415.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,728.39

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