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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,523.45, 973,640.47 and 383,251.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,523.45, 973,640.47 and 383,251.99 is: 528,897.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,523.45 : 973,640.47 = 383,251.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,523.45/973,640.47 = 383,251.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,523.45x = 973,640.47 × 383,251.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,523.45x = 373,149,647,672.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,149,647,672.04/705,523.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,897.58

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