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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,286.34, 976,077.17 and 385,017.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,286.34, 976,077.17 and 385,017.92 is: 531,336.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,286.34 : 976,077.17 = 385,017.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,286.34/976,077.17 = 385,017.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,286.34x = 976,077.17 × 385,017.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,286.34x = 375,807,201,752.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,807,201,752.89/707,286.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,336.72

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