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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,810.21, 713,912.05 and 391,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,810.21, 713,912.05 and 391,416.20 is: 589,765.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,810.21 : 713,912.05 = 391,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,810.21/713,912.05 = 391,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,810.21x = 713,912.05 × 391,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,810.21x = 279,436,739,788.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,436,739,788.13/473,810.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,765.13

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