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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,760.27, 973,935.14 and 383,472.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,760.27, 973,935.14 and 383,472.67 is: 529,184.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,760.27 : 973,935.14 = 383,472.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,760.27/973,935.14 = 383,472.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,760.27x = 973,935.14 × 383,472.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,760.27x = 373,477,508,542.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,477,508,542.62/705,760.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,184.66

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