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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,523.41, 976,399.80 and 385,251.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,523.41, 976,399.80 and 385,251.14 is: 531,656.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,523.41 : 976,399.80 = 385,251.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,523.41/976,399.80 = 385,251.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,523.41x = 976,399.80 × 385,251.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,523.41x = 376,159,136,045.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,159,136,045.77/707,523.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,656.10

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