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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,359.92, 992,716.75 and 397,070.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,359.92, 992,716.75 and 397,070.10 is: 547,956.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,359.92 : 992,716.75 = 397,070.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,359.92/992,716.75 = 397,070.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,359.92x = 992,716.75 × 397,070.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,359.92x = 394,178,139,194.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,178,139,194.18/719,359.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,956.77

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