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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,583.82, 933,673.23 and 390,115.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,583.82, 933,673.23 and 390,115.98 is: 538,352.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,583.82 : 933,673.23 = 390,115.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,583.82/933,673.23 = 390,115.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,583.82x = 933,673.23 × 390,115.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,583.82x = 364,240,847,121.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,240,847,121.22/676,583.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,352.88

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