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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,039.08, 934,279.24 and 390,542.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,039.08, 934,279.24 and 390,542.08 is: 538,928.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,039.08 : 934,279.24 = 390,542.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,039.08/934,279.24 = 390,542.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,039.08x = 934,279.24 × 390,542.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,039.08x = 364,875,357,690.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,875,357,690.42/677,039.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,928.06

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