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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,564.12, 976,429.98 and 385,274.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,564.12, 976,429.98 and 385,274.12 is: 531,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,564.12 : 976,429.98 = 385,274.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,564.12/976,429.98 = 385,274.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,564.12x = 976,429.98 × 385,274.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,564.12x = 376,193,201,286.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,193,201,286.12/707,564.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,673.65

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