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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,065, 975,749.86 and 389,113

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,065, 975,749.86 and 389,113 is: 536,976.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,065 : 975,749.86 = 389,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,065/975,749.86 = 389,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,065x = 975,749.86 × 389,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,065x = 379,676,955,274.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,676,955,274.18/707,065
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,976.03

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