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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,906.28, 968,627.88 and 379,616.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,906.28, 968,627.88 and 379,616.76 is: 523,869.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,906.28 : 968,627.88 = 379,616.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,906.28/968,627.88 = 379,616.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,906.28x = 968,627.88 × 379,616.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,906.28x = 367,707,377,451.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,707,377,451.27/701,906.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,869.62

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