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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,398.86, 993,066.04 and 490,711.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,398.86, 993,066.04 and 490,711.02 is: 677,382.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,398.86 : 993,066.04 = 490,711.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,398.86/993,066.04 = 490,711.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,398.86x = 993,066.04 × 490,711.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,398.86x = 487,308,449,415.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,308,449,415.76/719,398.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,382.85

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