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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,513.16, 973,615.35 and 383,229.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,513.16, 973,615.35 and 383,229.55 is: 528,860.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,513.16 : 973,615.35 = 383,229.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,513.16/973,615.35 = 383,229.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,513.16x = 973,615.35 × 383,229.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,513.16x = 373,118,172,453.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,118,172,453.59/705,513.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,860.68

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