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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,549.96, 973,659.92 and 383,260.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,549.96, 973,659.92 and 383,260.04 is: 528,899.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,549.96 : 973,659.92 = 383,260.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,549.96/973,659.92 = 383,260.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,549.96x = 973,659.92 × 383,260.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,549.96x = 373,164,939,885.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,164,939,885.60/705,549.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,899.38

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