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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,359.38, 970,635.72 and 381,069.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,359.38, 970,635.72 and 381,069.47 is: 525,875.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,359.38 : 970,635.72 = 381,069.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,359.38/970,635.72 = 381,069.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,359.38x = 970,635.72 × 381,069.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,359.38x = 369,879,643,239.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,879,643,239.07/703,359.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,875.75

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