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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,394.01, 843,843.42 and 390,489.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,394.01, 843,843.42 and 390,489.39 is: 538,951.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,394.01 : 843,843.42 = 390,489.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,394.01/843,843.42 = 390,489.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,394.01x = 843,843.42 × 390,489.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,394.01x = 329,511,902,331.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,511,902,331.31/611,394.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,951.80

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