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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,118.97, 973,064.17 and 382,829.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,118.97, 973,064.17 and 382,829.12 is: 528,304.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,118.97 : 973,064.17 = 382,829.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,118.97/973,064.17 = 382,829.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,118.97x = 973,064.17 × 382,829.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,118.97x = 372,517,299,166.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,517,299,166.84/705,118.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,304.18

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