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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,047.26, 974,351.58 and 383,758.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,047.26, 974,351.58 and 383,758.04 is: 529,589.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,047.26 : 974,351.58 = 383,758.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,047.26/974,351.58 = 383,758.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,047.26x = 974,351.58 × 383,758.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,047.26x = 373,915,247,739.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,915,247,739.95/706,047.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,589.54

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