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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,811.96, 974,026.67 and 383,522.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,811.96, 974,026.67 and 383,522.05 is: 529,263.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,811.96 : 974,026.67 = 383,522.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,811.96/974,026.67 = 383,522.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,811.96x = 974,026.67 × 383,522.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,811.96x = 373,560,698,445.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,560,698,445.33/705,811.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,263.77

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