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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,906.80, 939,621.03 and 390,309.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,906.80, 939,621.03 and 390,309.99 is: 538,610.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,906.80 : 939,621.03 = 390,309.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,906.80/939,621.03 = 390,309.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,906.80x = 939,621.03 × 390,309.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,906.80x = 366,743,469,835.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,743,469,835.85/680,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,610.38

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