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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,155.73, 939,994.97 and 394,841.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,155.73, 939,994.97 and 394,841.97 is: 544,881.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,155.73 : 939,994.97 = 394,841.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,155.73/939,994.97 = 394,841.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,155.73x = 939,994.97 × 394,841.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,155.73x = 371,149,463,770.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,149,463,770.68/681,155.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,881.95

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