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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,264.63, 969,118.29 and 379,967.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,264.63, 969,118.29 and 379,967.67 is: 524,351.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,264.63 : 969,118.29 = 379,967.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,264.63/969,118.29 = 379,967.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,264.63x = 969,118.29 × 379,967.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,264.63x = 368,233,618,605.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,233,618,605.68/702,264.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,351.65

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