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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,653.13, 981,984.33 and 425,112.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,653.13, 981,984.33 and 425,112.39 is: 586,597.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,653.13 : 981,984.33 = 425,112.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,653.13/981,984.33 = 425,112.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,653.13x = 981,984.33 × 425,112.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,653.13x = 417,453,705,468.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,453,705,468.85/711,653.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,597.16

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