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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,814.08, 993,343.52 and 401,862.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,814.08, 993,343.52 and 401,862.08 is: 554,569.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,814.08 : 993,343.52 = 401,862.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,814.08/993,343.52 = 401,862.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,814.08x = 993,343.52 × 401,862.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,814.08x = 399,187,093,101.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,187,093,101.72/719,814.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,569.72

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