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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,375.38, 974,790.93 and 384,085.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,375.38, 974,790.93 and 384,085.56 is: 530,034.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,375.38 : 974,790.93 = 384,085.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,375.38/974,790.93 = 384,085.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,375.38x = 974,790.93 × 384,085.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,375.38x = 374,403,120,231.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,403,120,231.97/706,375.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,034.22

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