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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,383.45, 990,033.90 and 395,093.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,383.45, 990,033.90 and 395,093.46 is: 545,253.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,383.45 : 990,033.90 = 395,093.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,383.45/990,033.90 = 395,093.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,383.45x = 990,033.90 × 395,093.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,383.45x = 391,155,919,068.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,155,919,068.29/717,383.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,253.61

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