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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,072.08, 974,386.08 and 383,782.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,072.08, 974,386.08 and 383,782.92 is: 529,624.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,072.08 : 974,386.08 = 383,782.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,072.08/974,386.08 = 383,782.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,072.08x = 974,386.08 × 383,782.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,072.08x = 373,952,734,989.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,952,734,989.75/706,072.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,624.02

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