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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,119.72, 974,445.87 and 383,829.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,119.72, 974,445.87 and 383,829.81 is: 529,685.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,119.72 : 974,445.87 = 383,829.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,119.72/974,445.87 = 383,829.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,119.72x = 974,445.87 × 383,829.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,119.72x = 374,021,373,137.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,021,373,137.39/706,119.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,685.49

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