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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,244.66, 940,117.17 and 394,930.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,244.66, 940,117.17 and 394,930.90 is: 545,004.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,244.66 : 940,117.17 = 394,930.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,244.66/940,117.17 = 394,930.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,244.66x = 940,117.17 × 394,930.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,244.66x = 371,281,320,053.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,281,320,053.55/681,244.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,004.37

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