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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,516.58, 1,015,952.94 and 393,294.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,516.58, 1,015,952.94 and 393,294.26 is: 589,754.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,516.58 : 1,015,952.94 = 393,294.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,516.58/1,015,952.94 = 393,294.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,516.58x = 1,015,952.94 × 393,294.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,516.58x = 399,568,462,272.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,568,462,272.01/677,516.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,754.52

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