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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,103.84, 988,203.48 and 393,813.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,103.84, 988,203.48 and 393,813.84 is: 543,452.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,103.84 : 988,203.48 = 393,813.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,103.84/988,203.48 = 393,813.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,103.84x = 988,203.48 × 393,813.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,103.84x = 389,168,207,160.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,168,207,160.16/716,103.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,452.20

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