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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,523.95, 973,641.16 and 383,252.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,523.95, 973,641.16 and 383,252.49 is: 528,898.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,523.95 : 973,641.16 = 383,252.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,523.95/973,641.16 = 383,252.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,523.95x = 973,641.16 × 383,252.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,523.95x = 373,150,398,936.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,150,398,936.49/705,523.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,898.27

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