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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,775.33, 968,450.03 and 379,485.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,775.33, 968,450.03 and 379,485.41 is: 523,689.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,775.33 : 968,450.03 = 379,485.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,775.33/968,450.03 = 379,485.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,775.33x = 968,450.03 × 379,485.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,775.33x = 367,512,649,959.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,512,649,959.39/701,775.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,689.90

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