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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,187.14, 973,130.96 and 382,889.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,187.14, 973,130.96 and 382,889.86 is: 528,373.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,187.14 : 973,130.96 = 382,889.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,187.14/973,130.96 = 382,889.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,187.14x = 973,130.96 × 382,889.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,187.14x = 372,601,977,036.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,601,977,036.07/705,187.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,373.19

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