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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,202.53, 940,058.87 and 394,888.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,202.53, 940,058.87 and 394,888.59 is: 544,945.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,202.53 : 940,058.87 = 394,888.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,202.53/940,058.87 = 394,888.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,202.53x = 940,058.87 × 394,888.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,202.53x = 371,218,519,716.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,218,519,716.85/681,202.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,945.89

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