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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,971.28, 935,454.20 and 391,325.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,971.28, 935,454.20 and 391,325.29 is: 539,944.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,971.28 : 935,454.20 = 391,325.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,971.28/935,454.20 = 391,325.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,971.28x = 935,454.20 × 391,325.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,971.28x = 366,066,886,096.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,066,886,096.72/677,971.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,944.53

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