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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,570.16, 973,693.74 and 383,282.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,570.16, 973,693.74 and 383,282.86 is: 528,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,570.16 : 973,693.74 = 383,282.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,570.16/973,693.74 = 383,282.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,570.16x = 973,693.74 × 383,282.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,570.16x = 373,200,121,431.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,200,121,431.30/705,570.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,934.11

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