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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,620.12, 993,079.38 and 397,330.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,620.12, 993,079.38 and 397,330.84 is: 548,318.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,620.12 : 993,079.38 = 397,330.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,620.12/993,079.38 = 397,330.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,620.12x = 993,079.38 × 397,330.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,620.12x = 394,581,064,242.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,581,064,242.08/719,620.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,318.55

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