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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707,988.06, 976,989.87 and 385,696.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707,988.06, 976,989.87 and 385,696.62 is: 532,243.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707,988.06 : 976,989.87 = 385,696.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707,988.06/976,989.87 = 385,696.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707,988.06x = 976,989.87 × 385,696.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707,988.06x = 376,821,690,633.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,821,690,633.24/707,988.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,243.00

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