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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,810.96, 982,299.21 and 389,521.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,810.96, 982,299.21 and 389,521.08 is: 537,539.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,810.96 : 982,299.21 = 389,521.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,810.96/982,299.21 = 389,521.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,810.96x = 982,299.21 × 389,521.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,810.96x = 382,626,244,250.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,626,244,250.85/711,810.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,539.13

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