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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,637.70, 993,095.76 and 397,345.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,637.70, 993,095.76 and 397,345.18 is: 548,333.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,637.70 : 993,095.76 = 397,345.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,637.70/993,095.76 = 397,345.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,637.70x = 993,095.76 × 397,345.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,637.70x = 394,601,813,514.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,601,813,514.44/719,637.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,333.99

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