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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,496.67, 980,492.30 and 388,206.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,496.67, 980,492.30 and 388,206.74 is: 535,729.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,496.67 : 980,492.30 = 388,206.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,496.67/980,492.30 = 388,206.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,496.67x = 980,492.30 × 388,206.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,496.67x = 380,633,717,480.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,633,717,480.58/710,496.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,729.07

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