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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,938.52, 970,053.40 and 380,648.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,938.52, 970,053.40 and 380,648.62 is: 525,294.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,938.52 : 970,053.40 = 380,648.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,938.52/970,053.40 = 380,648.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,938.52x = 970,053.40 × 380,648.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,938.52x = 369,249,488,036.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,249,488,036.31/702,938.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,294.14

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