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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,310.11, 970,566.78 and 381,028.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,310.11, 970,566.78 and 381,028.39 is: 525,818.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,310.11 : 970,566.78 = 381,028.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,310.11/970,566.78 = 381,028.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,310.11x = 970,566.78 × 381,028.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,310.11x = 369,813,497,570.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,813,497,570.88/703,310.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,818.54

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