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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,285.60, 973,296.12 and 383,001.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,285.60, 973,296.12 and 383,001.12 is: 528,542.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,285.60 : 973,296.12 = 383,001.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,285.60/973,296.12 = 383,001.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,285.60x = 973,296.12 × 383,001.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,285.60x = 372,773,504,051.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,773,504,051.65/705,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,542.63

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