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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,258.67, 992,572.07 and 396,968.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,258.67, 992,572.07 and 396,968.76 is: 547,814.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,258.67 : 992,572.07 = 396,968.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,258.67/992,572.07 = 396,968.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,258.67x = 992,572.07 × 396,968.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,258.67x = 394,020,103,838.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,020,103,838.53/719,258.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,814.19

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