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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,444.37, 967,993.02 and 379,154.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,444.37, 967,993.02 and 379,154.28 is: 523,232.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,444.37 : 967,993.02 = 379,154.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,444.37/967,993.02 = 379,154.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,444.37x = 967,993.02 × 379,154.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,444.37x = 367,018,696,543.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,018,696,543.13/701,444.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,232.79

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