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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702,990.60, 970,114.98 and 380,698.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 702,990.60, 970,114.98 and 380,698.08 is: 525,356.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,990.60 : 970,114.98 = 380,698.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,990.60/970,114.98 = 380,698.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,990.60x = 970,114.98 × 380,698.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,990.60x = 369,320,910,265.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,320,910,265.24/702,990.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,356.83

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