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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,789.43, 939,615.39 and 394,309.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,789.43, 939,615.39 and 394,309.44 is: 544,219.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,789.43 : 939,615.39 = 394,309.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,789.43/939,615.39 = 394,309.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,789.43x = 939,615.39 × 394,309.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,789.43x = 370,499,218,246.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,499,218,246.28/680,789.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,219.99

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