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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,077.45, 996,482.08 and 395,404.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,077.45, 996,482.08 and 395,404.18 is: 545,666.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,077.45 : 996,482.08 = 395,404.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,077.45/996,482.08 = 395,404.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,077.45x = 996,482.08 × 395,404.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,077.45x = 394,013,177,730.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,013,177,730.14/722,077.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,666.09

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