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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,070.02, 937,061.77 and 392,608.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,070.02, 937,061.77 and 392,608.57 is: 541,768.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,070.02 : 937,061.77 = 392,608.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,070.02/937,061.77 = 392,608.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,070.02x = 937,061.77 × 392,608.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,070.02x = 367,898,474,873.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,898,474,873.02/679,070.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,768.10

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