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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 712,350.63, 983,045.49 and 385,667.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 712,350.63, 983,045.49 and 385,667.10 is: 532,221.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,350.63 : 983,045.49 = 385,667.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,350.63/983,045.49 = 385,667.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,350.63x = 983,045.49 × 385,667.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,350.63x = 379,128,303,296.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,128,303,296.38/712,350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,221.48

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