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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,027.60, 990,837.66 and 395,736.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,027.60, 990,837.66 and 395,736.72 is: 546,094.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,027.60 : 990,837.66 = 395,736.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,027.60/990,837.66 = 395,736.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,027.60x = 990,837.66 × 395,736.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,027.60x = 392,110,845,620.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,110,845,620.88/718,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,094.39

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