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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,689.50, 993,259.08 and 417,883.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,689.50, 993,259.08 and 417,883.50 is: 576,730.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,689.50 : 993,259.08 = 417,883.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,689.50/993,259.08 = 417,883.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,689.50x = 993,259.08 × 417,883.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,689.50x = 415,066,580,757.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,066,580,757.18/719,689.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,730.08

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