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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,477.02, 980,446.70 and 388,180.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,477.02, 980,446.70 and 388,180.18 is: 535,682.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,477.02 : 980,446.70 = 388,180.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,477.02/980,446.70 = 388,180.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,477.02x = 980,446.70 × 388,180.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,477.02x = 380,589,976,486.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,589,976,486.41/710,477.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,682.32

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