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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,973.02, 970,101.02 and 380,683.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,973.02, 970,101.02 and 380,683.12 is: 525,341.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,973.02 : 970,101.02 = 380,683.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,973.02/970,101.02 = 380,683.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,973.02x = 970,101.02 × 380,683.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,973.02x = 369,301,083,008.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,301,083,008.78/702,973.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,341.76

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