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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,500.76, 992,884.92 and 397,203.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,500.76, 992,884.92 and 397,203.93 is: 548,127.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,500.76 : 992,884.92 = 397,203.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,500.76/992,884.92 = 397,203.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,500.76x = 992,884.92 × 397,203.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,500.76x = 394,377,792,261.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,377,792,261.74/719,500.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,127.00

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