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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,065.95, 974,372.25 and 383,775.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,065.95, 974,372.25 and 383,775.17 is: 529,610.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,065.95 : 974,372.25 = 383,775.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,065.95/974,372.25 = 383,775.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,065.95x = 974,372.25 × 383,775.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,065.95x = 373,939,875,887.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,939,875,887.03/706,065.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,610.41

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