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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,180.02, 974,516.95 and 383,898.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,180.02, 974,516.95 and 383,898.23 is: 529,773.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,180.02 : 974,516.95 = 383,898.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,180.02/974,516.95 = 383,898.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,180.02x = 974,516.95 × 383,898.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,180.02x = 374,115,335,873.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,115,335,873.67/706,180.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,773.32

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