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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,177.42, 974,531.18 and 383,888.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,177.42, 974,531.18 and 383,888.14 is: 529,769.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,177.42 : 974,531.18 = 383,888.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,177.42/974,531.18 = 383,888.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,177.42x = 974,531.18 × 383,888.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,177.42x = 374,110,955,270.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,110,955,270.11/706,177.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,769.07

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