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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,150.68, 980,002.68 and 387,860.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,150.68, 980,002.68 and 387,860.92 is: 535,245.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,150.68 : 980,002.68 = 387,860.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,150.68/980,002.68 = 387,860.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,150.68x = 980,002.68 × 387,860.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,150.68x = 380,104,741,067.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,104,741,067.27/710,150.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,245.20

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