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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,754.15, 984,976.11 and 407,924.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,754.15, 984,976.11 and 407,924.07 is: 562,932.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,754.15 : 984,976.11 = 407,924.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,754.15/984,976.11 = 407,924.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,754.15x = 984,976.11 × 407,924.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,754.15x = 401,795,463,643.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,795,463,643.97/713,754.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,932.58

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