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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,069.37, 938,503.59 and 389,675.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,069.37, 938,503.59 and 389,675.18 is: 537,756.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,069.37 : 938,503.59 = 389,675.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,069.37/938,503.59 = 389,675.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,069.37x = 938,503.59 × 389,675.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,069.37x = 365,711,554,705.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,711,554,705.29/680,069.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,756.25

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