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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,285.10, 992,611.36 and 396,992.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,285.10, 992,611.36 and 396,992.90 is: 547,849.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,285.10 : 992,611.36 = 396,992.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,285.10/992,611.36 = 396,992.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,285.10x = 992,611.36 × 396,992.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,285.10x = 394,059,662,379.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,059,662,379.34/719,285.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,849.06

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