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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,080.89, 973,011.63 and 382,790.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,080.89, 973,011.63 and 382,790.98 is: 528,251.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,080.89 : 973,011.63 = 382,790.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,080.89/973,011.63 = 382,790.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,080.89x = 973,011.63 × 382,790.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,080.89x = 372,460,075,399.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,460,075,399.10/705,080.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,251.55

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