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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,460.59, 992,829.56 and 397,163.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,460.59, 992,829.56 and 397,163.76 is: 548,071.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,460.59 : 992,829.56 = 397,163.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,460.59/992,829.56 = 397,163.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,460.59x = 992,829.56 × 397,163.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,460.59x = 394,315,919,102.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,315,919,102.93/719,460.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,071.61

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