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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,346.62, 992,698.44 and 397,056.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,346.62, 992,698.44 and 397,056.84 is: 547,938.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,346.62 : 992,698.44 = 397,056.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,346.62/992,698.44 = 397,056.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,346.62x = 992,698.44 × 397,056.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,346.62x = 394,157,700,447.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,157,700,447.75/719,346.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,938.49

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