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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,419.42, 973,485.83 and 383,135.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,419.42, 973,485.83 and 383,135.81 is: 528,731.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,419.42 : 973,485.83 = 383,135.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,419.42/973,485.83 = 383,135.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,419.42x = 973,485.83 × 383,135.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,419.42x = 372,977,280,084.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,977,280,084.89/705,419.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,731.23

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