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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,037.83, 934,277.49 and 390,540.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,037.83, 934,277.49 and 390,540.83 is: 538,926.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,037.83 : 934,277.49 = 390,540.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,037.83/934,277.49 = 390,540.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,037.83x = 934,277.49 × 390,540.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,037.83x = 364,873,506,394.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,873,506,394.92/677,037.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,926.32

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