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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,042.64, 974,345.31 and 383,753.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,042.64, 974,345.31 and 383,753.48 is: 529,583.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,042.64 : 974,345.31 = 383,753.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,042.64/974,345.31 = 383,753.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,042.64x = 974,345.31 × 383,753.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,042.64x = 373,908,403,434.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,908,403,434.18/706,042.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,583.32

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