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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,815.90, 974,032.11 and 383,525.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,815.90, 974,032.11 and 383,525.99 is: 529,269.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,815.90 : 974,032.11 = 383,525.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,815.90/974,032.11 = 383,525.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,815.90x = 974,032.11 × 383,525.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,815.90x = 373,566,627,361.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,566,627,361.91/705,815.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,269.22

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