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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,549.82, 976,406.10 and 385,254.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,549.82, 976,406.10 and 385,254.06 is: 531,643.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,549.82 : 976,406.10 = 385,254.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,549.82/976,406.10 = 385,254.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,549.82x = 976,406.10 × 385,254.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,549.82x = 376,164,414,233.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,164,414,233.77/707,549.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,643.71

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