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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,120.98, 984,114.75 and 390,824.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,120.98, 984,114.75 and 390,824.14 is: 539,341.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,120.98 : 984,114.75 = 390,824.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,120.98/984,114.75 = 390,824.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,120.98x = 984,114.75 × 390,824.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,120.98x = 384,615,800,830.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,615,800,830.07/713,120.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,341.59

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