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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,430.09, 974,862.41 and 384,137.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,430.09, 974,862.41 and 384,137.37 is: 530,103.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,430.09 : 974,862.41 = 384,137.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,430.09/974,862.41 = 384,137.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,430.09x = 974,862.41 × 384,137.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,430.09x = 374,481,082,289.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,481,082,289.26/706,430.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,103.53

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