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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,913.61, 992,093.94 and 396,626.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,913.61, 992,093.94 and 396,626.31 is: 547,340.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,913.61 : 992,093.94 = 396,626.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,913.61/992,093.94 = 396,626.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,913.61x = 992,093.94 × 396,626.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,913.61x = 393,490,558,595.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,490,558,595.56/718,913.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,340.53

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