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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,294.02, 992,620.78 and 397,004.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,294.02, 992,620.78 and 397,004.11 is: 547,862.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,294.02 : 992,620.78 = 397,004.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,294.02/992,620.78 = 397,004.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,294.02x = 992,620.78 × 397,004.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,294.02x = 394,074,522,383.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,074,522,383.28/719,294.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,862.92

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