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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,554.20, 976,412.14 and 385,258.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,554.20, 976,412.14 and 385,258.44 is: 531,649.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,554.20 : 976,412.14 = 385,258.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,554.20/976,412.14 = 385,258.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,554.20x = 976,412.14 × 385,258.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,554.20x = 376,171,017,853.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,171,017,853.46/707,554.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,649.76

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