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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,422.75, 969,345.12 and 380,135.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,422.75, 969,345.12 and 380,135.20 is: 524,587.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,422.75 : 969,345.12 = 380,135.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,422.75/969,345.12 = 380,135.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,422.75x = 969,345.12 × 380,135.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,422.75x = 368,482,196,213.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,482,196,213.50/702,422.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,587.50

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