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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,469.54, 992,870.12 and 392,783.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,469.54, 992,870.12 and 392,783.09 is: 542,041.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,469.54 : 992,870.12 = 392,783.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,469.54/992,870.12 = 392,783.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,469.54x = 992,870.12 × 392,783.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,469.54x = 389,982,589,719.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,982,589,719.88/719,469.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,041.84

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