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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,135.90, 939,967.80 and 394,822.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,135.90, 939,967.80 and 394,822.08 is: 544,854.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,135.90 : 939,967.80 = 394,822.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,135.90/939,967.80 = 394,822.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,135.90x = 939,967.80 × 394,822.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,135.90x = 371,120,041,929.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,120,041,929.02/681,135.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,854.62

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