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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,015.28, 938,363.24 and 393,553.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,015.28, 938,363.24 and 393,553.12 is: 543,069.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,015.28 : 938,363.24 = 393,553.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,015.28/938,363.24 = 393,553.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,015.28x = 938,363.24 × 393,553.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,015.28x = 369,295,780,795.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,295,780,795.31/680,015.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,069.83

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