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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,154.68, 975,976.32 and 397,092.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,154.68, 975,976.32 and 397,092.08 is: 548,044.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,154.68 : 975,976.32 = 397,092.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,154.68/975,976.32 = 397,092.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,154.68x = 975,976.32 × 397,092.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,154.68x = 387,552,466,939.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,552,466,939.55/707,154.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,044.83

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