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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,547.12, 976,406.52 and 385,257.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,547.12, 976,406.52 and 385,257.12 is: 531,650.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,547.12 : 976,406.52 = 385,257.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,547.12/976,406.52 = 385,257.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,547.12x = 976,406.52 × 385,257.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,547.12x = 376,167,563,844.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,167,563,844.42/707,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,650.19

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