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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,459.16, 973,540.79 and 383,175.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,459.16, 973,540.79 and 383,175.55 is: 528,786.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,459.16 : 973,540.79 = 383,175.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,459.16/973,540.79 = 383,175.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,459.16x = 973,540.79 × 383,175.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,459.16x = 373,037,027,655.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,037,027,655.69/705,459.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,786.14

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