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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 714,662.94, 986,190.66 and 392,371.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 714,662.94, 986,190.66 and 392,371.22 is: 541,448.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,662.94 : 986,190.66 = 392,371.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,662.94/986,190.66 = 392,371.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,662.94x = 986,190.66 × 392,371.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,662.94x = 386,952,832,416.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,952,832,416.81/714,662.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,448.02

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