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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,932.03, 970,044.44 and 380,642.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,932.03, 970,044.44 and 380,642.12 is: 525,285.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,932.03 : 970,044.44 = 380,642.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,932.03/970,044.44 = 380,642.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,932.03x = 970,044.44 × 380,642.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,932.03x = 369,239,765,382.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,239,765,382.38/702,932.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,285.17

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