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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,455.08, 992,821.98 and 397,158.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,455.08, 992,821.98 and 397,158.26 is: 548,064.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,455.08 : 992,821.98 = 397,158.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,455.08/992,821.98 = 397,158.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,455.08x = 992,821.98 × 397,158.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,455.08x = 394,307,445,102.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,307,445,102.45/719,455.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,064.02

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