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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,679.05, 976,614.60 and 385,406.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,679.05, 976,614.60 and 385,406.68 is: 531,870.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,679.05 : 976,614.60 = 385,406.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,679.05/976,614.60 = 385,406.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,679.05x = 976,614.60 × 385,406.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,679.05x = 376,393,790,625.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,393,790,625.53/707,679.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,870.76

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