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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,457.56, 934,624.73 and 390,922.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,457.56, 934,624.73 and 390,922.29 is: 539,318.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,457.56 : 934,624.73 = 390,922.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,457.56/934,624.73 = 390,922.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,457.56x = 934,624.73 × 390,922.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,457.56x = 365,365,637,787.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,365,637,787.62/677,457.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,318.86

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