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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,039.80, 939,834.88 and 394,725.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,039.80, 939,834.88 and 394,725.96 is: 544,721.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,039.80 : 939,834.88 = 394,725.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,039.80/939,834.88 = 394,725.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,039.80x = 939,834.88 × 394,725.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,039.80x = 370,977,224,262.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,977,224,262.67/681,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,721.80

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