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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,583.17, 975,056.70 and 384,293.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,583.17, 975,056.70 and 384,293.08 is: 530,309.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,583.17 : 975,056.70 = 384,293.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,583.17/975,056.70 = 384,293.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,583.17x = 975,056.70 × 384,293.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,583.17x = 374,707,542,417.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,707,542,417.64/706,583.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,309.18

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