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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,146.67, 968,961.54 and 379,855.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,146.67, 968,961.54 and 379,855.77 is: 524,200.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,146.67 : 968,961.54 = 379,855.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,146.67/968,961.54 = 379,855.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,146.67x = 968,961.54 × 379,855.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,146.67x = 368,065,631,877.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,065,631,877.09/702,146.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,200.49

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