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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,031.29, 938,385.33 and 393,569.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,031.29, 938,385.33 and 393,569.12 is: 543,091.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,031.29 : 938,385.33 = 393,569.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,031.29/938,385.33 = 393,569.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,031.29x = 938,385.33 × 393,569.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,031.29x = 369,319,488,549.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,319,488,549.01/680,031.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,091.90

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