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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,119.06, 992,387.22 and 396,838.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,119.06, 992,387.22 and 396,838.48 is: 547,638.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,119.06 : 992,387.22 = 396,838.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,119.06/992,387.22 = 396,838.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,119.06x = 992,387.22 × 396,838.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,119.06x = 393,817,435,956.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,817,435,956.23/719,119.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,638.71

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