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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,082.28, 970,248.69 and 380,784.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,082.28, 970,248.69 and 380,784.99 is: 525,480.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,082.28 : 970,248.69 = 380,784.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,082.28/970,248.69 = 380,784.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,082.28x = 970,248.69 × 380,784.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,082.28x = 369,456,137,719.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,456,137,719.16/703,082.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,480.66

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