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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,563.48, 939,231.84 and 394,088.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,563.48, 939,231.84 and 394,088.62 is: 543,873.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,563.48 : 939,231.84 = 394,088.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,563.48/939,231.84 = 394,088.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,563.48x = 939,231.84 × 394,088.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,563.48x = 370,140,579,685.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,140,579,685.66/680,563.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,873.70

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