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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,952.14, 990,794.73 and 395,683.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,952.14, 990,794.73 and 395,683.02 is: 546,054.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,952.14 : 990,794.73 = 395,683.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,952.14/990,794.73 = 395,683.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,952.14x = 990,794.73 × 395,683.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,952.14x = 392,040,650,966.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,040,650,966.49/717,952.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,054.02

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