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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,953.14, 938,261.64 and 393,419.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,953.14, 938,261.64 and 393,419.69 is: 542,876.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,953.14 : 938,261.64 = 393,419.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,953.14/938,261.64 = 393,419.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,953.14x = 938,261.64 × 393,419.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,953.14x = 369,130,603,547.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,130,603,547.69/679,953.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,876.53

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