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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,433.54, 992,747.52 and 397,122.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,433.54, 992,747.52 and 397,122.84 is: 547,990.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,433.54 : 992,747.52 = 397,122.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,433.54/992,747.52 = 397,122.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,433.54x = 992,747.52 × 397,122.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,433.54x = 394,242,714,545.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,242,714,545.36/719,433.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,990.46

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