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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,208.45, 970,432.31 and 380,918.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,208.45, 970,432.31 and 380,918.54 is: 525,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,208.45 : 970,432.31 = 380,918.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,208.45/970,432.31 = 380,918.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,208.45x = 970,432.31 × 380,918.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,208.45x = 369,655,658,694.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,655,658,694.03/703,208.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,670.10

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