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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,250.78, 992,568.18 and 392,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,250.78, 992,568.18 and 392,566.80 is: 541,743.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,250.78 : 992,568.18 = 392,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,250.78/992,568.18 = 392,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,250.78x = 992,568.18 × 392,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,250.78x = 389,649,307,278.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,649,307,278.75/719,250.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,743.33

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