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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,348.78, 940,053.18 and 394,813.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,348.78, 940,053.18 and 394,813.50 is: 544,722.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,348.78 : 940,053.18 = 394,813.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,348.78/940,053.18 = 394,813.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,348.78x = 940,053.18 × 394,813.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,348.78x = 371,145,686,181.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,145,686,181.93/681,348.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,722.02

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