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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,960.37, 989,440.84 and 394,667.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,960.37, 989,440.84 and 394,667.04 is: 544,660.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,960.37 : 989,440.84 = 394,667.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,960.37/989,440.84 = 394,667.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,960.37x = 989,440.84 × 394,667.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,960.37x = 390,499,685,604.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,499,685,604.58/716,960.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,660.07

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