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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,950.80, 990,769.80 and 395,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,950.80, 990,769.80 and 395,660.80 is: 546,010.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,950.80 : 990,769.80 = 395,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,950.80/990,769.80 = 395,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,950.80x = 990,769.80 × 395,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,950.80x = 392,008,771,683.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,008,771,683.84/717,950.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,010.63

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