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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,590.52, 984,784.80 and 391,313.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,590.52, 984,784.80 and 391,313.04 is: 540,028.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,590.52 : 984,784.80 = 391,313.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,590.52/984,784.80 = 391,313.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,590.52x = 984,784.80 × 391,313.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,590.52x = 385,359,133,833.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,359,133,833.79/713,590.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,028.38

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