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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,473.41, 974,939.83 and 384,186.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,473.41, 974,939.83 and 384,186.56 is: 530,181.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,473.41 : 974,939.83 = 384,186.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,473.41/974,939.83 = 384,186.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,473.41x = 974,939.83 × 384,186.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,473.41x = 374,558,773,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,558,773,659.52/706,473.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,181.00

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