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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,124.32, 974,462.90 and 383,835.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,124.32, 974,462.90 and 383,835.04 is: 529,698.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,124.32 : 974,462.90 = 383,835.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,124.32/974,462.90 = 383,835.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,124.32x = 974,462.90 × 383,835.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,124.32x = 374,033,006,200.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,033,006,200.02/706,124.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,698.52

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