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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,400.41, 940,332.59 and 395,086.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,400.41, 940,332.59 and 395,086.58 is: 545,219.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,400.41 : 940,332.59 = 395,086.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,400.41/940,332.59 = 395,086.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,400.41x = 940,332.59 × 395,086.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,400.41x = 371,512,780,368.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,512,780,368.55/681,400.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,219.48

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