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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,208.44, 975,968.37 and 384,939.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,208.44, 975,968.37 and 384,939.44 is: 531,227.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,208.44 : 975,968.37 = 384,939.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,208.44/975,968.37 = 384,939.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,208.44x = 975,968.37 × 384,939.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,208.44x = 375,688,717,805.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,688,717,805.51/707,208.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,227.71

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