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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,901.83, 972,769.43 and 382,611.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,901.83, 972,769.43 and 382,611.84 is: 528,007.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,901.83 : 972,769.43 = 382,611.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,901.83/972,769.43 = 382,611.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,901.83x = 972,769.43 × 382,611.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,901.83x = 372,193,098,816.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,193,098,816.70/704,901.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,007.00

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