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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,442.37, 967,990.26 and 379,152.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,442.37, 967,990.26 and 379,152.28 is: 523,230.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,442.37 : 967,990.26 = 379,152.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,442.37/967,990.26 = 379,152.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,442.37x = 967,990.26 × 379,152.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,442.37x = 367,015,714,096.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,015,714,096.79/701,442.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,230.03

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