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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,905.44, 990,716.16 and 395,627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,905.44, 990,716.16 and 395,627.10 is: 545,969.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,905.44 : 990,716.16 = 395,627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,905.44/990,716.16 = 395,627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,905.44x = 990,716.16 × 395,627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,905.44x = 391,954,161,303.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,954,161,303.94/717,905.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,969.06

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