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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,557.98, 939,224.25 and 394,083.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,557.98, 939,224.25 and 394,083.12 is: 543,866.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,557.98 : 939,224.25 = 394,083.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,557.98/939,224.25 = 394,083.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,557.98x = 939,224.25 × 394,083.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,557.98x = 370,132,422,819.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,132,422,819.66/680,557.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,866.11

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