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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,466.14, 934,835.91 and 391,078.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,466.14, 934,835.91 and 391,078.49 is: 539,649.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,466.14 : 934,835.91 = 391,078.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,466.14/934,835.91 = 391,078.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,466.14x = 934,835.91 × 391,078.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,466.14x = 365,594,211,406.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,594,211,406.40/677,466.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,649.43

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