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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,587.70, 970,951.84 and 381,297.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,587.70, 970,951.84 and 381,297.78 is: 526,191.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,587.70 : 970,951.84 = 381,297.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,587.70/970,951.84 = 381,297.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,587.70x = 970,951.84 × 381,297.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,587.70x = 370,221,776,224.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,221,776,224.16/703,587.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,191.37

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