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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,662.49, 982,085.49 and 389,367.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,662.49, 982,085.49 and 389,367.95 is: 537,322.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,662.49 : 982,085.49 = 389,367.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,662.49/982,085.49 = 389,367.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,662.49x = 982,085.49 × 389,367.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,662.49x = 382,392,609,055.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,392,609,055.62/711,662.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,322.98

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