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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,800.21, 972,624.27 and 382,510.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,800.21, 972,624.27 and 382,510.33 is: 527,864.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,800.21 : 972,624.27 = 382,510.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,800.21/972,624.27 = 382,510.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,800.21x = 972,624.27 × 382,510.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,800.21x = 372,038,830,483.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,038,830,483.71/704,800.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,864.24

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