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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,403.99, 984,497.24 and 391,107.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,403.99, 984,497.24 and 391,107.17 is: 539,727.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,403.99 : 984,497.24 = 391,107.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,403.99/984,497.24 = 391,107.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,403.99x = 984,497.24 × 391,107.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,403.99x = 385,043,932,848.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,043,932,848.22/713,403.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,727.75

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