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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,303.73, 992,568.42 and 396,993.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,303.73, 992,568.42 and 396,993.06 is: 547,811.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,303.73 : 992,568.42 = 396,993.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,303.73/992,568.42 = 396,993.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,303.73x = 992,568.42 × 396,993.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,303.73x = 394,042,774,315.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,042,774,315.17/719,303.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,811.39

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