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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,250.68, 974,644.74 and 383,982.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,250.68, 974,644.74 and 383,982.52 is: 529,906.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,250.68 : 974,644.74 = 383,982.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,250.68/974,644.74 = 383,982.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,250.68x = 974,644.74 × 383,982.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,250.68x = 374,246,543,369.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,246,543,369.95/706,250.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,906.10

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