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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,169.63, 974,502.61 and 383,887.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,169.63, 974,502.61 and 383,887.84 is: 529,758.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,169.63 : 974,502.61 = 383,887.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,169.63/974,502.61 = 383,887.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,169.63x = 974,502.61 × 383,887.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,169.63x = 374,099,702,027.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,099,702,027.26/706,169.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,758.98

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