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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,486.80, 973,555.62 and 383,189.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,486.80, 973,555.62 and 383,189.82 is: 528,793.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,486.80 : 973,555.62 = 383,189.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,486.80/973,555.62 = 383,189.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,486.80x = 973,555.62 × 383,189.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,486.80x = 373,056,602,787.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,056,602,787.79/705,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,793.17

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