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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,472.08, 934,844.10 and 391,084.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,472.08, 934,844.10 and 391,084.40 is: 539,657.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,472.08 : 934,844.10 = 391,084.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,472.08/934,844.10 = 391,084.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,472.08x = 934,844.10 × 391,084.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,472.08x = 365,602,943,942.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,602,943,942.04/677,472.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,657.58

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