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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,967.02, 974,242.01 and 383,677.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,967.02, 974,242.01 and 383,677.13 is: 529,478.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,967.02 : 974,242.01 = 383,677.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,967.02/974,242.01 = 383,677.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,967.02x = 974,242.01 × 383,677.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,967.02x = 373,794,381,717.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,794,381,717.03/705,967.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,478.53

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