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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,412.92, 992,777.88 and 397,114.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,412.92, 992,777.88 and 397,114.68 is: 548,011.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,412.92 : 992,777.88 = 397,114.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,412.92/992,777.88 = 397,114.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,412.92x = 992,777.88 × 397,114.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,412.92x = 394,246,670,127.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,246,670,127.28/719,412.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,011.66

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