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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,488.11, 990,133.48 and 395,198.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,488.11, 990,133.48 and 395,198.19 is: 545,373.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,488.11 : 990,133.48 = 395,198.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,488.11/990,133.48 = 395,198.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,488.11x = 990,133.48 × 395,198.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,488.11x = 391,298,959,154.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,298,959,154.40/717,488.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,373.44

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