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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,920.58, 974,176.56 and 383,630.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,920.58, 974,176.56 and 383,630.64 is: 529,413.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,920.58 : 974,176.56 = 383,630.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,920.58/974,176.56 = 383,630.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,920.58x = 974,176.56 × 383,630.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,920.58x = 373,723,977,185.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,723,977,185.80/705,920.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,413.63

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