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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,533.41, 992,957.58 and 397,244.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,533.41, 992,957.58 and 397,244.13 is: 548,197.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,533.41 : 992,957.58 = 397,244.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,533.41/992,957.58 = 397,244.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,533.41x = 992,957.58 × 397,244.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,533.41x = 394,446,569,994.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,446,569,994.01/719,533.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,197.71

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