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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,352.88, 992,701.50 and 397,062.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,352.88, 992,701.50 and 397,062.94 is: 547,943.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,352.88 : 992,701.50 = 397,062.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,352.88/992,701.50 = 397,062.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,352.88x = 992,701.50 × 397,062.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,352.88x = 394,164,976,132.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,164,976,132.41/719,352.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,943.84

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