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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,564.98, 939,233.92 and 394,090.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,564.98, 939,233.92 and 394,090.12 is: 543,875.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,564.98 : 939,233.92 = 394,090.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,564.98/939,233.92 = 394,090.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,564.98x = 939,233.92 × 394,090.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,564.98x = 370,142,808,240.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,142,808,240.87/680,564.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,875.78

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