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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,084.24, 973,011.03 and 382,786.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,084.24, 973,011.03 and 382,786.05 is: 528,241.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,084.24 : 973,011.03 = 382,786.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,084.24/973,011.03 = 382,786.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,084.24x = 973,011.03 × 382,786.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,084.24x = 372,455,053,146.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,455,053,146.65/705,084.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,241.92

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