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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,410.60, 991,413.54 and 396,132.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,410.60, 991,413.54 and 396,132.12 is: 546,666.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,410.60 : 991,413.54 = 396,132.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,410.60/991,413.54 = 396,132.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,410.60x = 991,413.54 × 396,132.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,410.60x = 392,730,747,396.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,730,747,396.91/718,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,666.14

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