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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,460.23, 992,829.06 and 397,163.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,460.23, 992,829.06 and 397,163.39 is: 548,071.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,460.23 : 992,829.06 = 397,163.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,460.23/992,829.06 = 397,163.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,460.23x = 992,829.06 × 397,163.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,460.23x = 394,315,350,195.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,315,350,195.97/719,460.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,071.09

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