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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,809.02, 985,084.02 and 391,532.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,809.02, 985,084.02 and 391,532.70 is: 540,330.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,809.02 : 985,084.02 = 391,532.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,809.02/985,084.02 = 391,532.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,809.02x = 985,084.02 × 391,532.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,809.02x = 385,692,606,077.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,692,606,077.45/713,809.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,330.25

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