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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,018.77, 974,306.03 and 383,728.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,018.77, 974,306.03 and 383,728.88 is: 529,545.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,018.77 : 974,306.03 = 383,728.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,018.77/974,306.03 = 383,728.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,018.77x = 974,306.03 × 383,728.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,018.77x = 373,869,361,669.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,869,361,669.15/706,018.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,545.92

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