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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,615.08, 973,757.13 and 383,330.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,615.08, 973,757.13 and 383,330.27 is: 529,000.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,615.08 : 973,757.13 = 383,330.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,615.08/973,757.13 = 383,330.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,615.08x = 973,757.13 × 383,330.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,615.08x = 373,270,583,557.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,270,583,557.33/705,615.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,000.29

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