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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,093.29, 988,189.02 and 393,803.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,093.29, 988,189.02 and 393,803.38 is: 543,437.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,093.29 : 988,189.02 = 393,803.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,093.29/988,189.02 = 393,803.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,093.29x = 988,189.02 × 393,803.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,093.29x = 389,152,176,154.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,152,176,154.89/716,093.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,437.82

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