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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,701.96, 975,274.56 and 392,382.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,701.96, 975,274.56 and 392,382.68 is: 541,502.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,701.96 : 975,274.56 = 392,382.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,701.96/975,274.56 = 392,382.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,701.96x = 975,274.56 × 392,382.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,701.96x = 382,680,840,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,680,840,712.25/706,701.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,502.45

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