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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,041.27, 974,342.93 and 383,751.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,041.27, 974,342.93 and 383,751.32 is: 529,580.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,041.27 : 974,342.93 = 383,751.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,041.27/974,342.93 = 383,751.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,041.27x = 974,342.93 × 383,751.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,041.27x = 373,905,378,729.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,905,378,729.70/706,041.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,580.06

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