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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,008.44, 981,210.18 and 388,732.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,008.44, 981,210.18 and 388,732.12 is: 536,460.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,008.44 : 981,210.18 = 388,732.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,008.44/981,210.18 = 388,732.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,008.44x = 981,210.18 × 388,732.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,008.44x = 381,427,913,436.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,427,913,436.98/711,008.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,460.46

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