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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,340.29, 992,689.69 and 397,050.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,340.29, 992,689.69 and 397,050.47 is: 547,929.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,340.29 : 992,689.69 = 397,050.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,340.29/992,689.69 = 397,050.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,340.29x = 992,689.69 × 397,050.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,340.29x = 394,147,907,978.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,147,907,978.65/719,340.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,929.70

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