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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,088, 984,061.44 and 426,620.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,088, 984,061.44 and 426,620.16 is: 588,735.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,088 : 984,061.44 = 426,620.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,088/984,061.44 = 426,620.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,088x = 984,061.44 × 426,620.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,088x = 419,820,448,982.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,820,448,982.63/713,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,735.82

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