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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,341.66, 971,984.60 and 382,047.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,341.66, 971,984.60 and 382,047.11 is: 527,221.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,341.66 : 971,984.60 = 382,047.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,341.66/971,984.60 = 382,047.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,341.66x = 971,984.60 × 382,047.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,341.66x = 371,343,907,914.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,343,907,914.23/704,341.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,221.28

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