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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,451.40, 980,411.46 and 388,154.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,451.40, 980,411.46 and 388,154.56 is: 535,647.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,451.40 : 980,411.46 = 388,154.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,451.40/980,411.46 = 388,154.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,451.40x = 980,411.46 × 388,154.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,451.40x = 380,551,178,875.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,551,178,875.26/710,451.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,647.03

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