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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,216.66, 981,496.05 and 405,286.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,216.66, 981,496.05 and 405,286.47 is: 559,305.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,216.66 : 981,496.05 = 405,286.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,216.66/981,496.05 = 405,286.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,216.66x = 981,496.05 × 405,286.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,216.66x = 397,787,069,423.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,787,069,423.44/711,216.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,305.05

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