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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,099.94, 988,198.20 and 393,810.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,099.94, 988,198.20 and 393,810.04 is: 543,447.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,099.94 : 988,198.20 = 393,810.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,099.94/988,198.20 = 393,810.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,099.94x = 988,198.20 × 393,810.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,099.94x = 389,162,370,199.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,162,370,199.43/716,099.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,447.01

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