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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,722.65, 984,935.26 and 407,893.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,722.65, 984,935.26 and 407,893.92 is: 562,892.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,722.65 : 984,935.26 = 407,893.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,722.65/984,935.26 = 407,893.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,722.65x = 984,935.26 × 407,893.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,722.65x = 401,749,104,147.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,749,104,147.62/713,722.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,892.47

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