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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,470.12, 934,841.40 and 391,082.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,470.12, 934,841.40 and 391,082.48 is: 539,654.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,470.12 : 934,841.40 = 391,082.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,470.12/934,841.40 = 391,082.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,470.12x = 934,841.40 × 391,082.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,470.12x = 365,600,093,118.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,600,093,118.67/677,470.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,654.93

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