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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,593.70, 937,734.33 and 393,140.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,593.70, 937,734.33 and 393,140.44 is: 542,473.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,593.70 : 937,734.33 = 393,140.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,593.70/937,734.33 = 393,140.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,593.70x = 937,734.33 × 393,140.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,593.70x = 368,661,287,099.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,661,287,099.31/679,593.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,473.08

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