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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,901.50, 975,494.91 and 384,612.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,901.50, 975,494.91 and 384,612.87 is: 530,749.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,901.50 : 975,494.91 = 384,612.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,901.50/975,494.91 = 384,612.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,901.50x = 975,494.91 × 384,612.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,901.50x = 375,187,902,105.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,187,902,105.90/706,901.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,749.91

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