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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,759.19, 972,568.35 and 382,469.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,759.19, 972,568.35 and 382,469.37 is: 527,808.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,759.19 : 972,568.35 = 382,469.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,759.19/972,568.35 = 382,469.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,759.19x = 972,568.35 × 382,469.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,759.19x = 371,977,604,106.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,977,604,106.44/704,759.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,808.09

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