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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,345.93, 974,730.51 and 384,056.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,345.93, 974,730.51 and 384,056.29 is: 529,983.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,345.93 : 974,730.51 = 384,056.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,345.93/974,730.51 = 384,056.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,345.93x = 974,730.51 × 384,056.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,345.93x = 374,351,383,420.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,351,383,420.41/706,345.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,983.07

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