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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,757.75, 976,716.83 and 385,467.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,757.75, 976,716.83 and 385,467.59 is: 531,951.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,757.75 : 976,716.83 = 385,467.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,757.75/976,716.83 = 385,467.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,757.75x = 976,716.83 × 385,467.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,757.75x = 376,492,685,978.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,492,685,978.00/707,757.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,951.34

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