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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,631.18, 993,072.08 and 397,334.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,631.18, 993,072.08 and 397,334.34 is: 548,310.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,631.18 : 993,072.08 = 397,334.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,631.18/993,072.08 = 397,334.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,631.18x = 993,072.08 × 397,334.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,631.18x = 394,581,639,479.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,581,639,479.23/719,631.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,310.93

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