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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,047.14, 974,351.52 and 383,757.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,047.14, 974,351.52 and 383,757.98 is: 529,589.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,047.14 : 974,351.52 = 383,757.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,047.14/974,351.52 = 383,757.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,047.14x = 974,351.52 × 383,757.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,047.14x = 373,915,171,125.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,915,171,125.13/706,047.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,589.53

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