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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,796.96, 976,782.24 and 385,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,796.96, 976,782.24 and 385,516.80 is: 532,025.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,796.96 : 976,782.24 = 385,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,796.96/976,782.24 = 385,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,796.96x = 976,782.24 × 385,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,796.96x = 376,565,963,461.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,565,963,461.63/707,796.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,025.40

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