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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,842.39, 975,446.73 and 384,554.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,842.39, 975,446.73 and 384,554.79 is: 530,687.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,842.39 : 975,446.73 = 384,554.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,842.39/975,446.73 = 384,554.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,842.39x = 975,446.73 × 384,554.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,842.39x = 375,112,712,411.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,112,712,411.34/706,842.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,687.91

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