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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,491.71, 976,313.07 and 385,194.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,491.71, 976,313.07 and 385,194.42 is: 531,554.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,491.71 : 976,313.07 = 385,194.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,491.71/976,313.07 = 385,194.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,491.71x = 976,313.07 × 385,194.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,491.71x = 376,070,346,737.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,070,346,737.07/707,491.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,554.42

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