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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,211.35, 974,530.27 and 383,918.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,211.35, 974,530.27 and 383,918.63 is: 529,785.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,211.35 : 974,530.27 = 383,918.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,211.35/974,530.27 = 383,918.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,211.35x = 974,530.27 × 383,918.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,211.35x = 374,140,321,759.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,140,321,759.18/706,211.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,785.20

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