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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,636.75, 976,509.42 and 385,346.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,636.75, 976,509.42 and 385,346.12 is: 531,761.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,636.75 : 976,509.42 = 385,346.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,636.75/976,509.42 = 385,346.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,636.75x = 976,509.42 × 385,346.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,636.75x = 376,294,116,140.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,294,116,140.45/707,636.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,761.69

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