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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,971.07, 970,100.60 and 380,681.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,971.07, 970,100.60 and 380,681.52 is: 525,340.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,971.07 : 970,100.60 = 380,681.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,971.07/970,100.60 = 380,681.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,971.07x = 970,100.60 × 380,681.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,971.07x = 369,299,370,960.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,299,370,960.91/702,971.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,340.78

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