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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,412.17, 973,475.82 and 383,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,412.17, 973,475.82 and 383,128.56 is: 528,721.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,412.17 : 973,475.82 = 383,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,412.17/973,475.82 = 383,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,412.17x = 973,475.82 × 383,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,412.17x = 372,966,389,111.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,966,389,111.42/705,412.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,721.23

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