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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,892.36, 974,128.26 and 383,596.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,892.36, 974,128.26 and 383,596.36 is: 529,361.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,892.36 : 974,128.26 = 383,596.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,892.36/974,128.26 = 383,596.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,892.36x = 974,128.26 × 383,596.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,892.36x = 373,672,054,709.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,672,054,709.13/705,892.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,361.24

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