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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,533.66, 992,957.93 and 397,244.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,533.66, 992,957.93 and 397,244.38 is: 548,198.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,533.66 : 992,957.93 = 397,244.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,533.66/992,957.93 = 397,244.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,533.66x = 992,957.93 × 397,244.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,533.66x = 394,446,957,268.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,446,957,268.93/719,533.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,198.06

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