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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,035.66, 990,848.70 and 395,744.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,035.66, 990,848.70 and 395,744.76 is: 546,105.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,035.66 : 990,848.70 = 395,744.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,035.66/990,848.70 = 395,744.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,035.66x = 990,848.70 × 395,744.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,035.66x = 392,123,180,977.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,123,180,977.81/718,035.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,105.44

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