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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,824.90, 976,790.10 and 385,534

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,824.90, 976,790.10 and 385,534 is: 532,032.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,824.90 : 976,790.10 = 385,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,824.90/976,790.10 = 385,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,824.90x = 976,790.10 × 385,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,824.90x = 376,585,794,413.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,585,794,413.40/707,824.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,032.42

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