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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,813.43, 990,626.66 and 395,523.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,813.43, 990,626.66 and 395,523.44 is: 545,846.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,813.43 : 990,626.66 = 395,523.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,813.43/990,626.66 = 395,523.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,813.43x = 990,626.66 × 395,523.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,813.43x = 391,816,064,318.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,816,064,318.91/717,813.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,846.66

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