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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,562.48, 939,230.46 and 394,087.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,562.48, 939,230.46 and 394,087.62 is: 543,872.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,562.48 : 939,230.46 = 394,087.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,562.48/939,230.46 = 394,087.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,562.48x = 939,230.46 × 394,087.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,562.48x = 370,139,096,612.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,139,096,612.91/680,562.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,872.32

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