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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,367.79, 974,780.79 and 384,078.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,367.79, 974,780.79 and 384,078.01 is: 530,023.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,367.79 : 974,780.79 = 384,078.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,367.79/974,780.79 = 384,078.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,367.79x = 974,780.79 × 384,078.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,367.79x = 374,391,861,652.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,391,861,652.09/706,367.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,023.97

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