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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,493.08, 981,883.87 and 389,195.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,493.08, 981,883.87 and 389,195.81 is: 537,103.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,493.08 : 981,883.87 = 389,195.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,493.08/981,883.87 = 389,195.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,493.08x = 981,883.87 × 389,195.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,493.08x = 382,145,088,110.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,145,088,110.59/711,493.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,103.03

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