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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,275.36, 970,517.61 and 380,985.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,275.36, 970,517.61 and 380,985.09 is: 525,758.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,275.36 : 970,517.61 = 380,985.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,275.36/970,517.61 = 380,985.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,275.36x = 970,517.61 × 380,985.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,275.36x = 369,752,738,992.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,752,738,992.44/703,275.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,758.13

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