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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,791.44, 939,618.16 and 394,311.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,791.44, 939,618.16 and 394,311.44 is: 544,222.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,791.44 : 939,618.16 = 394,311.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,791.44/939,618.16 = 394,311.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,791.44x = 939,618.16 × 394,311.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,791.44x = 370,502,189,719.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,502,189,719.75/680,791.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,222.75

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