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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,915.10, 970,027.46 and 380,625.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,915.10, 970,027.46 and 380,625.23 is: 525,265.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,915.10 : 970,027.46 = 380,625.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,915.10/970,027.46 = 380,625.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,915.10x = 970,027.46 × 380,625.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,915.10x = 369,216,925,068.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,216,925,068.82/702,915.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,265.32

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