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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,583.50, 984,775.12 and 391,306.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,583.50, 984,775.12 and 391,306.02 is: 540,018.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,583.50 : 984,775.12 = 391,306.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,583.50/984,775.12 = 391,306.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,583.50x = 984,775.12 × 391,306.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,583.50x = 385,348,432,802.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,348,432,802.22/713,583.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,018.70

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