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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,162.52, 974,510.57 and 383,873.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,162.52, 974,510.57 and 383,873.15 is: 529,748.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,162.52 : 974,510.57 = 383,873.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,162.52/974,510.57 = 383,873.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,162.52x = 974,510.57 × 383,873.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,162.52x = 374,088,445,610.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,088,445,610.16/706,162.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,748.37

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