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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,774.41, 936,654.05 and 392,313.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,774.41, 936,654.05 and 392,313.05 is: 541,360.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,774.41 : 936,654.05 = 392,313.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,774.41/936,654.05 = 392,313.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,774.41x = 936,654.05 × 392,313.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,774.41x = 367,461,603,447.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,461,603,447.87/678,774.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,360.43

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