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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,194.37, 989,750.00 and 394,916.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,194.37, 989,750.00 and 394,916.00 is: 544,996.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,194.37 : 989,750.00 = 394,916.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,194.37/989,750.00 = 394,916.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,194.37x = 989,750.00 × 394,916.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,194.37x = 390,868,107,038.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,868,107,038.54/717,194.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,996.06

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