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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,160.32, 988,282.08 and 393,903.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,160.32, 988,282.08 and 393,903.36 is: 543,576.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,160.32 : 988,282.08 = 393,903.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,160.32/988,282.08 = 393,903.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,160.32x = 988,282.08 × 393,903.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,160.32x = 389,287,631,939.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,287,631,939.79/716,160.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,576.10

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