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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,171.39, 992,480.33 and 392,502.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,171.39, 992,480.33 and 392,502.24 is: 541,666.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,171.39 : 992,480.33 = 392,502.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,171.39/992,480.33 = 392,502.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,171.39x = 992,480.33 × 392,502.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,171.39x = 389,550,752,680.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,550,752,680.94/719,171.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,666.09

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