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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,147.08, 938,610.84 and 389,752.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,147.08, 938,610.84 and 389,752.90 is: 537,863.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,147.08 : 938,610.84 = 389,752.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,147.08/938,610.84 = 389,752.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,147.08x = 938,610.84 × 389,752.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,147.08x = 365,826,296,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,826,296,861.44/680,147.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,863.51

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