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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,915.55, 976,921.86 and 385,624.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,915.55, 976,921.86 and 385,624.86 is: 532,161.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,915.55 : 976,921.86 = 385,624.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,915.55/976,921.86 = 385,624.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,915.55x = 976,921.86 × 385,624.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,915.55x = 376,725,355,493.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,725,355,493.44/707,915.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,161.44

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