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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,359.68, 992,716.41 and 397,069.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,359.68, 992,716.41 and 397,069.86 is: 547,956.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,359.68 : 992,716.41 = 397,069.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,359.68/992,716.41 = 397,069.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,359.68x = 992,716.41 × 397,069.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,359.68x = 394,177,765,938.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,177,765,938.40/719,359.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,956.44

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