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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,082.48, 992,394.40 and 417,257.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,082.48, 992,394.40 and 417,257.04 is: 575,849.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,082.48 : 992,394.40 = 417,257.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,082.48/992,394.40 = 417,257.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,082.48x = 992,394.40 × 417,257.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,082.48x = 414,083,549,856.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,083,549,856.58/719,082.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,849.87

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