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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,159.60, 992,447.88 and 396,881.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,159.60, 992,447.88 and 396,881.84 is: 547,701.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,159.60 : 992,447.88 = 396,881.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,159.60/992,447.88 = 396,881.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,159.60x = 992,447.88 × 396,881.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,159.60x = 393,884,540,718.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,884,540,718.50/719,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,701.15

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