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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,582.50, 984,773.74 and 391,305.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,582.50, 984,773.74 and 391,305.02 is: 540,017.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,582.50 : 984,773.74 = 391,305.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,582.50/984,773.74 = 391,305.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,582.50x = 984,773.74 × 391,305.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,582.50x = 385,346,908,026.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,346,908,026.18/713,582.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,017.32

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