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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,465.67, 934,835.26 and 391,078.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,465.67, 934,835.26 and 391,078.02 is: 539,648.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,465.67 : 934,835.26 = 391,078.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,465.67/934,835.26 = 391,078.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,465.67x = 934,835.26 × 391,078.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,465.67x = 365,593,522,506.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,593,522,506.99/677,465.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,648.78

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