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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,710.10, 973,863.09 and 383,412.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,710.10, 973,863.09 and 383,412.90 is: 529,100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,710.10 : 973,863.09 = 383,412.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,710.10/973,863.09 = 383,412.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,710.10x = 973,863.09 × 383,412.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,710.10x = 373,391,671,539.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,391,671,539.86/705,710.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,100.65

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