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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,966.46, 974,241.25 and 383,676.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,966.46, 974,241.25 and 383,676.57 is: 529,477.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,966.46 : 974,241.25 = 383,676.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,966.46/974,241.25 = 383,676.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,966.46x = 974,241.25 × 383,676.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,966.46x = 373,793,540,193.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,793,540,193.32/705,966.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,477.76

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