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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,483.53, 984,558.72 and 391,127.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,483.53, 984,558.72 and 391,127.02 is: 539,728.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,483.53 : 984,558.72 = 391,127.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,483.53/984,558.72 = 391,127.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,483.53x = 984,558.72 × 391,127.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,483.53x = 385,087,518,168.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,087,518,168.61/713,483.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,728.67

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