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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,335.16, 992,682.60 and 397,045.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,335.16, 992,682.60 and 397,045.34 is: 547,922.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,335.16 : 992,682.60 = 397,045.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,335.16/992,682.60 = 397,045.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,335.16x = 992,682.60 × 397,045.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,335.16x = 394,140,000,429.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,140,000,429.08/719,335.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,922.61

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