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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,526.09, 973,643.57 and 383,236.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,526.09, 973,643.57 and 383,236.09 is: 528,875.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,526.09 : 973,643.57 = 383,236.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,526.09/973,643.57 = 383,236.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,526.09x = 973,643.57 × 383,236.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,526.09x = 373,135,352,904.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,135,352,904.26/705,526.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,875.34

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