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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701,924.44, 968,774.84 and 396,087.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 701,924.44, 968,774.84 and 396,087.52 is: 546,667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,924.44 : 968,774.84 = 396,087.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,924.44/968,774.84 = 396,087.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,924.44x = 968,774.84 × 396,087.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,924.44x = 383,719,623,814.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,719,623,814.00/701,924.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,667.99

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