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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,213.96, 980,448.76 and 438,431.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,213.96, 980,448.76 and 438,431.66 is: 605,253.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,213.96 : 980,448.76 = 438,431.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,213.96/980,448.76 = 438,431.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,213.96x = 980,448.76 × 438,431.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,213.96x = 429,859,777,391.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,859,777,391.74/710,213.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,253.91

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