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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,901.16, 939,809.12 and 394,375

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,901.16, 939,809.12 and 394,375 is: 544,333.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,901.16 : 939,809.12 = 394,375 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,901.16/939,809.12 = 394,375/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,901.16x = 939,809.12 × 394,375
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,901.16x = 370,637,221,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,637,221,700/680,901.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,333.37

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