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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,349.78, 940,054.56 and 394,814.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,349.78, 940,054.56 and 394,814.50 is: 544,723.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,349.78 : 940,054.56 = 394,814.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,349.78/940,054.56 = 394,814.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,349.78x = 940,054.56 × 394,814.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,349.78x = 371,147,171,079.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,147,171,079.12/681,349.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,723.40

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