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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,296.13, 938,494.55 and 438,656.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,296.13, 938,494.55 and 438,656.33 is: 605,143.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,296.13 : 938,494.55 = 438,656.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,296.13/938,494.55 = 438,656.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,296.13x = 938,494.55 × 438,656.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,296.13x = 411,676,571,432.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,676,571,432.17/680,296.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,143.19

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