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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,010.35, 996,374.51 and 395,344.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,010.35, 996,374.51 and 395,344.06 is: 545,574.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,010.35 : 996,374.51 = 395,344.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,010.35/996,374.51 = 395,344.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,010.35x = 996,374.51 × 395,344.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,010.35x = 393,910,739,082.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,910,739,082.04/722,010.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,574.92

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