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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,369.03, 989,957.19 and 395,109.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,369.03, 989,957.19 and 395,109.13 is: 545,243.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,369.03 : 989,957.19 = 395,109.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,369.03/989,957.19 = 395,109.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,369.03x = 989,957.19 × 395,109.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,369.03x = 391,141,124,078.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,141,124,078.15/717,369.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,243.95

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