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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,056.99, 972,990.37 and 382,767.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,056.99, 972,990.37 and 382,767.14 is: 528,225.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,056.99 : 972,990.37 = 382,767.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,056.99/972,990.37 = 382,767.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,056.99x = 972,990.37 × 382,767.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,056.99x = 372,428,744,083.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,428,744,083.38/705,056.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,225.03

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