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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,686.91, 976,601.22 and 385,402.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,686.91, 976,601.22 and 385,402.39 is: 531,851.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,686.91 : 976,601.22 = 385,402.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,686.91/976,601.22 = 385,402.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,686.91x = 976,601.22 × 385,402.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,686.91x = 376,384,444,264.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,384,444,264.92/707,686.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,851.64

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