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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,121.12, 934,391.16 and 390,624.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,121.12, 934,391.16 and 390,624.12 is: 539,040.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,121.12 : 934,391.16 = 390,624.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,121.12/934,391.16 = 390,624.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,121.12x = 934,391.16 × 390,624.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,121.12x = 364,995,724,610.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,995,724,610.78/677,121.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,040.53

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