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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,900.44, 990,709.26 and 395,622.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,900.44, 990,709.26 and 395,622.10 is: 545,962.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,900.44 : 990,709.26 = 395,622.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,900.44/990,709.26 = 395,622.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,900.44x = 990,709.26 × 395,622.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,900.44x = 391,946,477,930.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,946,477,930.65/717,900.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,962.16

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