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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,408.03, 984,502.85 and 391,111.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,408.03, 984,502.85 and 391,111.21 is: 539,733.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,408.03 : 984,502.85 = 391,111.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,408.03/984,502.85 = 391,111.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,408.03x = 984,502.85 × 391,111.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,408.03x = 385,050,100,911.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,050,100,911.95/713,408.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,733.34

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