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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,463.42, 982,069.68 and 439,739.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,463.42, 982,069.68 and 439,739.74 is: 606,995.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,463.42 : 982,069.68 = 439,739.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,463.42/982,069.68 = 439,739.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,463.42x = 982,069.68 × 439,739.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,463.42x = 431,855,065,745.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,855,065,745.08/711,463.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,995.46

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