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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,309.70, 992,576.70 and 396,999.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,309.70, 992,576.70 and 396,999.09 is: 547,819.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,309.70 : 992,576.70 = 396,999.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,309.70/992,576.70 = 396,999.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,309.70x = 992,576.70 × 396,999.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,309.70x = 394,052,046,655.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,052,046,655.20/719,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,819.73

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