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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 708,334.18, 977,472.71 and 386,037.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 708,334.18, 977,472.71 and 386,037.36 is: 532,716.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    708,334.18 : 977,472.71 = 386,037.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    708,334.18/977,472.71 = 386,037.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    708,334.18x = 977,472.71 × 386,037.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    708,334.18x = 377,340,986,129.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,340,986,129.36/708,334.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,716.05

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