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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,448.11, 970,759.26 and 381,157.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,448.11, 970,759.26 and 381,157.96 is: 525,998.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,448.11 : 970,759.26 = 381,157.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,448.11/970,759.26 = 381,157.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,448.11x = 970,759.26 × 381,157.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,448.11x = 370,012,619,192.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,012,619,192.71/703,448.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,998.46

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