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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 704,906.64, 972,771.84 and 382,616.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 704,906.64, 972,771.84 and 382,616.64 is: 528,011.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704,906.64 : 972,771.84 = 382,616.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704,906.64/972,771.84 = 382,616.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704,906.64x = 972,771.84 × 382,616.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704,906.64x = 372,198,692,907.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,198,692,907.42/704,906.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,011.33

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