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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,030.29, 938,383.95 and 393,568.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,030.29, 938,383.95 and 393,568.12 is: 543,090.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,030.29 : 938,383.95 = 393,568.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,030.29/938,383.95 = 393,568.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,030.29x = 938,383.95 × 393,568.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,030.29x = 369,318,007,039.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,318,007,039.67/680,030.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,090.52

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