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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,094.63, 988,190.88 and 393,804.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,094.63, 988,190.88 and 393,804.74 is: 543,439.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,094.63 : 988,190.88 = 393,804.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,094.63/988,190.88 = 393,804.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,094.63x = 988,190.88 × 393,804.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,094.63x = 389,154,249,942.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,154,249,942.17/716,094.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,439.70

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