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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,407.27, 973,469.16 and 383,123.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,407.27, 973,469.16 and 383,123.66 is: 528,714.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,407.27 : 973,469.16 = 383,123.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,407.27/973,469.16 = 383,123.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,407.27x = 973,469.16 × 383,123.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,407.27x = 372,959,062,608.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,959,062,608.98/705,407.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,714.52

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