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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,527.09, 973,644.95 and 383,237.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,527.09, 973,644.95 and 383,237.09 is: 528,876.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,527.09 : 973,644.95 = 383,237.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,527.09/973,644.95 = 383,237.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,527.09x = 973,644.95 × 383,237.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,527.09x = 373,136,857,331.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,136,857,331.20/705,527.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,876.73

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