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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,673.59, 982,121.85 and 389,411.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,673.59, 982,121.85 and 389,411.85 is: 537,395.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,673.59 : 982,121.85 = 389,411.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,673.59/982,121.85 = 389,411.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,673.59x = 982,121.85 × 389,411.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,673.59x = 382,449,886,533.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,449,886,533.92/711,673.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,395.08

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