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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,394.08, 981,755.30 and 409,685.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,394.08, 981,755.30 and 409,685.28 is: 565,383.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,394.08 : 981,755.30 = 409,685.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,394.08/981,755.30 = 409,685.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,394.08x = 981,755.30 × 409,685.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,394.08x = 402,210,694,971.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,210,694,971.98/711,394.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,383.81

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