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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,550.57, 976,407.14 and 385,254.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,550.57, 976,407.14 and 385,254.81 is: 531,644.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,550.57 : 976,407.14 = 385,254.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,550.57/976,407.14 = 385,254.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,550.57x = 976,407.14 × 385,254.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,550.57x = 376,165,548,166.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,165,548,166.48/707,550.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,644.75

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