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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,979.66, 970,107.11 and 380,682.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,979.66, 970,107.11 and 380,682.38 is: 525,339.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,979.66 : 970,107.11 = 380,682.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,979.66/970,107.11 = 380,682.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,979.66x = 970,107.11 × 380,682.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,979.66x = 369,302,683,489.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,302,683,489.72/702,979.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,339.07

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