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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,585.70, 984,747.78 and 391,301.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,585.70, 984,747.78 and 391,301.01 is: 539,995.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,585.70 : 984,747.78 = 391,301.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,585.70/984,747.78 = 391,301.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,585.70x = 984,747.78 × 391,301.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,585.70x = 385,332,800,909.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,332,800,909.26/713,585.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,995.13

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