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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,194.00, 989,749.49 and 394,915.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,194.00, 989,749.49 and 394,915.63 is: 544,995.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,194.00 : 989,749.49 = 394,915.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,194.00/989,749.49 = 394,915.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,194.00x = 989,749.49 × 394,915.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,194.00x = 390,867,536,462.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,867,536,462.20/717,194.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,995.55

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