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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,130.14, 939,959.80 and 394,816.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,130.14, 939,959.80 and 394,816.29 is: 544,846.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,130.14 : 939,959.80 = 394,816.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,130.14/939,959.80 = 394,816.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,130.14x = 939,959.80 × 394,816.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,130.14x = 371,111,439,998.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,111,439,998.10/681,130.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,846.60

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