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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,463.88, 984,574.95 and 391,168.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,463.88, 984,574.95 and 391,168.66 is: 539,809.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,463.88 : 984,574.95 = 391,168.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,463.88/984,574.95 = 391,168.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,463.88x = 984,574.95 × 391,168.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,463.88x = 385,134,863,861.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,134,863,861.07/713,463.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,809.90

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