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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,042.19, 939,838.18 and 394,728.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,042.19, 939,838.18 and 394,728.35 is: 544,725.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,042.19 : 939,838.18 = 394,728.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,042.19/939,838.18 = 394,728.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,042.19x = 939,838.18 × 394,728.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,042.19x = 370,980,774,058.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,980,774,058.40/681,042.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,725.10

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