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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,362.86, 973,400.52 and 383,073.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,362.86, 973,400.52 and 383,073.04 is: 528,640.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,362.86 : 973,400.52 = 383,073.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,362.86/973,400.52 = 383,073.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,362.86x = 973,400.52 × 383,073.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,362.86x = 372,883,496,333.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,883,496,333.98/705,362.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,640.67

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