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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,380.70, 896,421.27 and 394,813.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,380.70, 896,421.27 and 394,813.18 is: 545,009.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,380.70 : 896,421.27 = 394,813.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,380.70/896,421.27 = 394,813.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,380.70x = 896,421.27 × 394,813.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,380.70x = 353,918,932,228.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,918,932,228.34/649,380.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,009.93

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