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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,814.18, 990,627.69 and 395,524.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,814.18, 990,627.69 and 395,524.19 is: 545,847.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,814.18 : 990,627.69 = 395,524.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,814.18/990,627.69 = 395,524.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,814.18x = 990,627.69 × 395,524.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,814.18x = 391,817,214,678.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,817,214,678.82/717,814.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,847.69

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