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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,252.68, 974,647.50 and 383,984.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,252.68, 974,647.50 and 383,984.52 is: 529,908.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,252.68 : 974,647.50 = 383,984.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,252.68/974,647.50 = 383,984.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,252.68x = 974,647.50 × 383,984.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,252.68x = 374,249,552,456.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,249,552,456.70/706,252.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,908.86

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