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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,545.24, 969,515.38 and 380,255.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,545.24, 969,515.38 and 380,255.26 is: 524,753.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,545.24 : 969,515.38 = 380,255.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,545.24/969,515.38 = 380,255.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,545.24x = 969,515.38 × 380,255.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,545.24x = 368,663,322,895.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,663,322,895.90/702,545.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,753.85

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