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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,114.81, 939,938.67 and 394,800.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,114.81, 939,938.67 and 394,800.97 is: 544,825.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,114.81 : 939,938.67 = 394,800.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,114.81/939,938.67 = 394,800.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,114.81x = 939,938.67 × 394,800.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,114.81x = 371,088,698,656.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,088,698,656.51/681,114.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,825.47

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