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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,448.13, 976,247.83 and 385,159.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,448.13, 976,247.83 and 385,159.39 is: 531,503.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,448.13 : 976,247.83 = 385,159.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,448.13/976,247.83 = 385,159.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,448.13x = 976,247.83 × 385,159.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,448.13x = 376,011,018,691.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,011,018,691.62/707,448.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,503.30

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