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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706,993.88, 975,643.35 and 384,698.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 706,993.88, 975,643.35 and 384,698.42 is: 530,879.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706,993.88 : 975,643.35 = 384,698.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706,993.88/975,643.35 = 384,698.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706,993.88x = 975,643.35 × 384,698.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706,993.88x = 375,328,453,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,328,453,305.02/706,993.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,879.36

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