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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,409.17, 973,471.68 and 383,125.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,409.17, 973,471.68 and 383,125.56 is: 528,717.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,409.17 : 973,471.68 = 383,125.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,409.17/973,471.68 = 383,125.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,409.17x = 973,471.68 × 383,125.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,409.17x = 372,961,882,544.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,961,882,544.14/705,409.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,717.09

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