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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,051.20, 974,357.04 and 383,761.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,051.20, 974,357.04 and 383,761.92 is: 529,594.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,051.20 : 974,357.04 = 383,761.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,051.20/974,357.04 = 383,761.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,051.20x = 974,357.04 × 383,761.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,051.20x = 373,921,128,435.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,921,128,435.92/706,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,594.92

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