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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,665.06, 993,131.37 and 397,368.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,665.06, 993,131.37 and 397,368.22 is: 548,364.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,665.06 : 993,131.37 = 397,368.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,665.06/993,131.37 = 397,368.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,665.06x = 993,131.37 × 397,368.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,665.06x = 394,638,844,723.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,638,844,723.06/719,665.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,364.60

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