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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,604.82, 982,025.72 and 389,320.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,604.82, 982,025.72 and 389,320.30 is: 537,268.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,604.82 : 982,025.72 = 389,320.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,604.82/982,025.72 = 389,320.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,604.82x = 982,025.72 × 389,320.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,604.82x = 382,322,546,436.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,322,546,436.35/711,604.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,268.07

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