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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,460.10, 981,794.10 and 389,163.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,460.10, 981,794.10 and 389,163.26 is: 537,033.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,460.10 : 981,794.10 = 389,163.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,460.10/981,794.10 = 389,163.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,460.10x = 981,794.10 × 389,163.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,460.10x = 382,078,192,604.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,078,192,604.77/711,460.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,033.90

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