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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719,863.44, 993,392.52 and 397,566.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 719,863.44, 993,392.52 and 397,566.60 is: 548,631.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719,863.44 : 993,392.52 = 397,566.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719,863.44/993,392.52 = 397,566.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719,863.44x = 993,392.52 × 397,566.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719,863.44x = 394,939,686,641.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,939,686,641.83/719,863.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,631.40

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