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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,208.96, 934,642.80 and 390,723.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,208.96, 934,642.80 and 390,723.84 is: 539,253.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,208.96 : 934,642.80 = 390,723.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,208.96/934,642.80 = 390,723.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,208.96x = 934,642.80 × 390,723.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,208.96x = 365,187,223,844.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,187,223,844.35/677,208.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,253.38

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