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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,865.62, 975,463.83 and 384,568.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,865.62, 975,463.83 and 384,568.35 is: 530,698.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,865.62 : 975,463.83 = 384,568.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,865.62/975,463.83 = 384,568.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,865.62x = 975,463.83 × 384,568.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,865.62x = 375,132,515,587.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,132,515,587.78/706,865.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,698.49

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