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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,818.20, 974,034.96 and 383,528.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,818.20, 974,034.96 and 383,528.30 is: 529,272.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,818.20 : 974,034.96 = 383,528.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,818.20/974,034.96 = 383,528.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,818.20x = 974,034.96 × 383,528.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,818.20x = 373,569,972,349.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,569,972,349.37/705,818.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,272.23

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