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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,093.59, 977,180.34 and 385,803.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,093.59, 977,180.34 and 385,803.56 is: 532,415.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,093.59 : 977,180.34 = 385,803.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,093.59/977,180.34 = 385,803.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,093.59x = 977,180.34 × 385,803.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,093.59x = 376,999,649,048.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,999,649,048.11/708,093.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,415.00

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