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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,424.44, 974,854.61 and 384,131.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,424.44, 974,854.61 and 384,131.72 is: 530,095.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,424.44 : 974,854.61 = 384,131.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,424.44/974,854.61 = 384,131.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,424.44x = 974,854.61 × 384,131.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,424.44x = 374,472,571,294.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,472,571,294.30/706,424.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,095.72

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