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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,317.12, 970,576.44 and 381,035.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,317.12, 970,576.44 and 381,035.40 is: 525,828.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,317.12 : 970,576.44 = 381,035.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,317.12/970,576.44 = 381,035.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,317.12x = 970,576.44 × 381,035.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,317.12x = 369,823,982,045.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,823,982,045.98/703,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,828.21

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