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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,358.44, 992,714.74 and 397,068.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,358.44, 992,714.74 and 397,068.62 is: 547,954.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,358.44 : 992,714.74 = 397,068.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,358.44/992,714.74 = 397,068.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,358.44x = 992,714.74 × 397,068.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,358.44x = 394,175,865,909.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,175,865,909.21/719,358.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,954.74

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