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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,609.26, 969,600.96 and 380,318.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,609.26, 969,600.96 and 380,318.36 is: 524,839.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,609.26 : 969,600.96 = 380,318.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,609.26/969,600.96 = 380,318.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,609.26x = 969,600.96 × 380,318.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,609.26x = 368,757,046,961.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,757,046,961.63/702,609.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,839.43

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