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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,467.64, 934,837.98 and 391,079.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,467.64, 934,837.98 and 391,079.99 is: 539,651.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,467.64 : 934,837.98 = 391,079.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,467.64/934,837.98 = 391,079.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,467.64x = 934,837.98 × 391,079.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,467.64x = 365,596,427,870.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,596,427,870.02/677,467.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,651.50

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