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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,662.89, 973,809.59 and 383,375.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,662.89, 973,809.59 and 383,375.63 is: 529,055.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,662.89 : 973,809.59 = 383,375.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,662.89/973,809.59 = 383,375.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,662.89x = 973,809.59 × 383,375.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,662.89x = 373,334,867,740.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,334,867,740.43/705,662.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,055.55

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