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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,465.19, 992,870.01 and 397,175.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,465.19, 992,870.01 and 397,175.46 is: 548,106.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,465.19 : 992,870.01 = 397,175.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,465.19/992,870.01 = 397,175.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,465.19x = 992,870.01 × 397,175.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,465.19x = 394,343,602,941.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,343,602,941.96/719,465.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,106.58

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