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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,304.68, 969,177.78 and 380,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,304.68, 969,177.78 and 380,015.40 is: 524,419.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,304.68 : 969,177.78 = 380,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,304.68/969,177.78 = 380,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,304.68x = 969,177.78 × 380,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,304.68x = 368,302,481,737.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,302,481,737.81/702,304.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,419.80

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