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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,817.45, 974,026.23 and 383,527.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,817.45, 974,026.23 and 383,527.56 is: 529,267.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,817.45 : 974,026.23 = 383,527.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,817.45/974,026.23 = 383,527.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,817.45x = 974,026.23 × 383,527.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,817.45x = 373,565,903,367.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,565,903,367.90/705,817.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,267.03

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