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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,817.80, 974,034.48 and 383,527.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,817.80, 974,034.48 and 383,527.92 is: 529,271.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,817.80 : 974,034.48 = 383,527.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,817.80/974,034.48 = 383,527.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,817.80x = 974,034.48 × 383,527.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,817.80x = 373,569,418,122.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,569,418,122.68/705,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,271.74

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