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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,940.83, 974,205.81 and 383,650.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,940.83, 974,205.81 and 383,650.92 is: 529,442.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,940.83 : 974,205.81 = 383,650.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,940.83/974,205.81 = 383,650.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,940.83x = 974,205.81 × 383,650.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,940.83x = 373,754,955,275.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,754,955,275.85/705,940.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,442.33

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