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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,161.08, 940,001.94 and 394,847.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,161.08, 940,001.94 and 394,847.08 is: 544,888.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,161.08 : 940,001.94 = 394,847.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,161.08/940,001.94 = 394,847.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,161.08x = 940,001.94 × 394,847.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,161.08x = 371,157,021,203.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,157,021,203.34/681,161.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,888.77

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