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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,094.58, 988,190.82 and 393,804.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,094.58, 988,190.82 and 393,804.68 is: 543,439.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,094.58 : 988,190.82 = 393,804.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,094.58/988,190.82 = 393,804.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,094.58x = 988,190.82 × 393,804.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,094.58x = 389,154,169,649.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,154,169,649.04/716,094.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,439.62

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