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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,319.27, 981,606.84 and 389,028.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,319.27, 981,606.84 and 389,028.37 is: 536,851.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,319.27 : 981,606.84 = 389,028.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,319.27/981,606.84 = 389,028.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,319.27x = 981,606.84 × 389,028.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,319.27x = 381,872,908,946.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,872,908,946.05/711,319.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,851.63

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