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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,050.35, 974,350.73 and 383,759.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,050.35, 974,350.73 and 383,759.59 is: 529,588.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,050.35 : 974,350.73 = 383,759.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,050.35/974,350.73 = 383,759.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,050.35x = 974,350.73 × 383,759.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,050.35x = 373,916,436,661.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,916,436,661.00/706,050.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,588.91

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