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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,162.16, 974,508.36 and 383,875.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,162.16, 974,508.36 and 383,875.04 is: 529,750.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,162.16 : 974,508.36 = 383,875.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,162.16/974,508.36 = 383,875.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,162.16x = 974,508.36 × 383,875.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,162.16x = 374,089,435,675.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,089,435,675.33/706,162.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,750.04

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