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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,521.41, 976,397.04 and 385,249.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,521.41, 976,397.04 and 385,249.14 is: 531,653.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,521.41 : 976,397.04 = 385,249.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,521.41/976,397.04 = 385,249.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,521.41x = 976,397.04 × 385,249.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,521.41x = 376,156,119,958.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,156,119,958.55/707,521.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,653.34

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