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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,378.07, 992,741.58 and 397,088.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,378.07, 992,741.58 and 397,088.08 is: 547,981.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,378.07 : 992,741.58 = 397,088.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,378.07/992,741.58 = 397,088.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,378.07x = 992,741.58 × 397,088.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,378.07x = 394,205,844,215.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,205,844,215.59/719,378.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,981.46

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