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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,143.08, 939,977.10 and 394,829.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,143.08, 939,977.10 and 394,829.08 is: 544,863.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,143.08 : 939,977.10 = 394,829.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,143.08/939,977.10 = 394,829.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,143.08x = 939,977.10 × 394,829.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,143.08x = 371,130,293,614.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,130,293,614.07/681,143.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,863.93

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