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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,532.90, 969,495.33 and 380,242.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,532.90, 969,495.33 and 380,242.94 is: 524,735.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,532.90 : 969,495.33 = 380,242.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,532.90/969,495.33 = 380,242.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,532.90x = 969,495.33 × 380,242.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,532.90x = 368,643,754,595.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,643,754,595.47/702,532.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,735.22

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