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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,459.66, 973,541.48 and 383,176.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,459.66, 973,541.48 and 383,176.05 is: 528,786.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,459.66 : 973,541.48 = 383,176.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,459.66/973,541.48 = 383,176.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,459.66x = 973,541.48 × 383,176.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,459.66x = 373,037,776,901.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,037,776,901.67/705,459.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,786.83

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