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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,207.04, 992,301.12 and 432,583.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,207.04, 992,301.12 and 432,583.68 is: 596,842.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,207.04 : 992,301.12 = 432,583.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,207.04/992,301.12 = 432,583.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,207.04x = 992,301.12 × 432,583.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,207.04x = 429,253,270,157.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,253,270,157.72/719,207.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,842.42

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