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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,079.89, 973,010.25 and 382,789.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,079.89, 973,010.25 and 382,789.98 is: 528,250.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,079.89 : 973,010.25 = 382,789.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,079.89/973,010.25 = 382,789.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,079.89x = 973,010.25 × 382,789.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,079.89x = 372,458,574,137.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,458,574,137.30/705,079.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,250.17

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