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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,753.05, 984,888.41 and 407,849.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,753.05, 984,888.41 and 407,849.26 is: 562,780.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,753.05 : 984,888.41 = 407,849.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,753.05/984,888.41 = 407,849.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,753.05x = 984,888.41 × 407,849.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,753.05x = 401,686,009,201.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,686,009,201.08/713,753.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,780.09

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