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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,111.24, 968,909.58 and 379,820.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,111.24, 968,909.58 and 379,820.34 is: 524,149.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,111.24 : 968,909.58 = 379,820.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,111.24/968,909.58 = 379,820.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,111.24x = 968,909.58 × 379,820.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,111.24x = 368,011,566,104.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,011,566,104.86/702,111.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,149.94

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