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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,455.88, 976,289.26 and 385,166

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,455.88, 976,289.26 and 385,166 is: 531,529.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,455.88 : 976,289.26 = 385,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,455.88/976,289.26 = 385,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,455.88x = 976,289.26 × 385,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,455.88x = 376,033,429,117.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,033,429,117.16/707,455.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,529.16

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