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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,155.10, 984,008.59 and 422,638.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,155.10, 984,008.59 and 422,638.61 is: 583,155.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,155.10 : 984,008.59 = 422,638.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,155.10/984,008.59 = 422,638.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,155.10x = 984,008.59 × 422,638.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,155.10x = 415,880,016,729.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,880,016,729.02/713,155.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 583,155.08

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