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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,907.11, 989,332.34 and 394,622.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,907.11, 989,332.34 and 394,622.60 is: 544,579.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,907.11 : 989,332.34 = 394,622.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,907.11/989,332.34 = 394,622.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,907.11x = 989,332.34 × 394,622.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,907.11x = 390,412,893,355.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,412,893,355.11/716,907.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,579.47

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