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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,197.44, 716,816.84 and 398,106.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,197.44, 716,816.84 and 398,106.12 is: 549,635.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,197.44 : 716,816.84 = 398,106.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,197.44/716,816.84 = 398,106.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,197.44x = 716,816.84 × 398,106.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,197.44x = 285,369,170,923.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,369,170,923.06/519,197.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,635.17

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