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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,890.22, 972,749.48 and 382,600.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,890.22, 972,749.48 and 382,600.38 is: 527,989.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,890.22 : 972,749.48 = 382,600.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,890.22/972,749.48 = 382,600.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,890.22x = 972,749.48 × 382,600.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,890.22x = 372,174,321,649.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,174,321,649.30/704,890.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,989.06

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