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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,482.88, 972,186.68 and 382,192.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,482.88, 972,186.68 and 382,192.88 is: 527,426.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,482.88 : 972,186.68 = 382,192.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,482.88/972,186.68 = 382,192.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,482.88x = 972,186.68 × 382,192.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,482.88x = 371,562,827,126.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,562,827,126.84/704,482.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,426.34

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