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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,935.02, 970,048.58 and 380,645.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,935.02, 970,048.58 and 380,645.12 is: 525,289.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,935.02 : 970,048.58 = 380,645.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,935.02/970,048.58 = 380,645.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,935.02x = 970,048.58 × 380,645.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,935.02x = 369,244,258,139.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,244,258,139.93/702,935.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,289.32

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