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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,706.51, 984,755.46 and 407,685.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,706.51, 984,755.46 and 407,685.07 is: 562,514.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,706.51 : 984,755.46 = 407,685.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,706.51/984,755.46 = 407,685.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,706.51x = 984,755.46 × 407,685.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,706.51x = 401,470,098,642.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,470,098,642.98/713,706.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,514.27

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