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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 703,631.13, 971,007.12 and 381,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 703,631.13, 971,007.12 and 381,337.80 is: 526,244.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    703,631.13 : 971,007.12 = 381,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    703,631.13/971,007.12 = 381,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    703,631.13x = 971,007.12 × 381,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    703,631.13x = 370,281,718,925.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,281,718,925.14/703,631.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,244.08

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