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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,393.88, 992,757.96 and 397,104.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,393.88, 992,757.96 and 397,104.08 is: 548,000.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,393.88 : 992,757.96 = 397,104.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,393.88/992,757.96 = 397,104.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,393.88x = 992,757.96 × 397,104.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,393.88x = 394,228,236,368.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,228,236,368.48/719,393.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,000.54

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