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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,576.54, 973,696.42 and 383,286.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,576.54, 973,696.42 and 383,286.64 is: 528,935.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,576.54 : 973,696.42 = 383,286.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,576.54/973,696.42 = 383,286.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,576.54x = 973,696.42 × 383,286.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,576.54x = 373,204,829,201.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,204,829,201.83/705,576.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,935.99

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