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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,823.60, 991,983.48 and 396,547.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,823.60, 991,983.48 and 396,547.28 is: 547,239.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,823.60 : 991,983.48 = 396,547.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,823.60/991,983.48 = 396,547.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,823.60x = 991,983.48 × 396,547.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,823.60x = 393,368,350,798.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,368,350,798.93/718,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,239.06

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