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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,860.16, 939,444.64 and 394,363.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,860.16, 939,444.64 and 394,363.16 is: 544,138.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,860.16 : 939,444.64 = 394,363.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,860.16/939,444.64 = 394,363.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,860.16x = 939,444.64 × 394,363.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,860.16x = 370,482,356,875.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,482,356,875.46/680,860.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,138.69

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