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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,038.68, 992,272.62 and 396,748.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,038.68, 992,272.62 and 396,748.75 is: 547,512.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,038.68 : 992,272.62 = 396,748.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,038.68/992,272.62 = 396,748.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,038.68x = 992,272.62 × 396,748.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,038.68x = 393,682,921,644.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,682,921,644.23/719,038.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,512.86

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