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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,058.19, 972,991.61 and 382,768.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,058.19, 972,991.61 and 382,768.03 is: 528,226.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,058.19 : 972,991.61 = 382,768.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,058.19/972,991.61 = 382,768.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,058.19x = 972,991.61 × 382,768.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,058.19x = 372,430,083,311.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,430,083,311.41/705,058.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,226.02

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