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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,506.33, 974,969.56 and 384,209.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,506.33, 974,969.56 and 384,209.52 is: 530,204.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,506.33 : 974,969.56 = 384,209.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,506.33/974,969.56 = 384,209.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,506.33x = 974,969.56 × 384,209.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,506.33x = 374,592,583,486.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,592,583,486.34/706,506.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,204.14

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