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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,867.10, 936,732.60 and 392,331.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,867.10, 936,732.60 and 392,331.94 is: 541,357.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,867.10 : 936,732.60 = 392,331.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,867.10/936,732.60 = 392,331.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,867.10x = 936,732.60 × 392,331.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,867.10x = 367,510,118,219.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,510,118,219.24/678,867.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,357.97

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