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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,181.43, 974,536.71 and 383,892.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,181.43, 974,536.71 and 383,892.15 is: 529,774.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,181.43 : 974,536.71 = 383,892.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,181.43/974,536.71 = 383,892.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,181.43x = 974,536.71 × 383,892.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,181.43x = 374,116,992,855.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,116,992,855.83/706,181.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,774.61

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