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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,185.85, 970,326.96 and 393,030.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,185.85, 970,326.96 and 393,030.37 is: 542,343.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,185.85 : 970,326.96 = 393,030.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,185.85/970,326.96 = 393,030.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,185.85x = 970,326.96 × 393,030.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,185.85x = 381,367,964,109.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,367,964,109.78/703,185.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,343.06

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