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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,163.76, 981,466.44 and 405,333.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,163.76, 981,466.44 and 405,333.68 is: 559,394.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,163.76 : 981,466.44 = 405,333.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,163.76/981,466.44 = 405,333.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,163.76x = 981,466.44 × 405,333.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,163.76x = 397,821,403,921.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,821,403,921.70/711,163.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,394.93

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