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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,181.70, 973,157.74 and 382,894.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,181.70, 973,157.74 and 382,894.44 is: 528,398.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,181.70 : 973,157.74 = 382,894.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,181.70/973,157.74 = 382,894.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,181.70x = 973,157.74 × 382,894.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,181.70x = 372,616,687,888.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,616,687,888.97/705,181.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,398.12

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