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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,198.44, 716,818.22 and 398,107.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,198.44, 716,818.22 and 398,107.12 is: 549,636.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,198.44 : 716,818.22 = 398,107.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,198.44/716,818.22 = 398,107.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,198.44x = 716,818.22 × 398,107.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,198.44x = 285,370,437,127.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,370,437,127.73/519,198.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,636.55

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