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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,646.24, 935,134.68 and 387,239.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,646.24, 935,134.68 and 387,239.34 is: 534,380.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,646.24 : 935,134.68 = 387,239.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,646.24/935,134.68 = 387,239.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,646.24x = 935,134.68 × 387,239.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,646.24x = 362,120,936,294.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,120,936,294.31/677,646.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,380.50

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