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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,461.16, 973,543.55 and 383,177.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,461.16, 973,543.55 and 383,177.55 is: 528,788.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,461.16 : 973,543.55 = 383,177.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,461.16/973,543.55 = 383,177.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,461.16x = 973,543.55 × 383,177.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,461.16x = 373,040,032,307.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,040,032,307.30/705,461.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,788.90

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