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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,977.39, 974,254.95 and 383,687.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,977.39, 974,254.95 and 383,687.43 is: 529,492.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,977.39 : 974,254.95 = 383,687.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,977.39/974,254.95 = 383,687.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,977.39x = 974,254.95 × 383,687.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,977.39x = 373,809,377,930.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,809,377,930.28/705,977.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,492.00

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