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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,584.16, 973,712.88 and 383,296.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,584.16, 973,712.88 and 383,296.68 is: 528,953.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,584.16 : 973,712.88 = 383,296.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,584.16/973,712.88 = 383,296.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,584.16x = 973,712.88 × 383,296.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,584.16x = 373,220,914,177.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,220,914,177.24/705,584.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,953.08

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