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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,401.84, 938,893.54 and 393,941.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,401.84, 938,893.54 and 393,941.32 is: 543,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,401.84 : 938,893.54 = 393,941.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,401.84/938,893.54 = 393,941.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,401.84x = 938,893.54 × 393,941.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,401.84x = 369,868,960,487.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,868,960,487.07/680,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,603.70

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