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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,416.55, 940,354.92 and 395,102.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,416.55, 940,354.92 and 395,102.73 is: 545,241.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,416.55 : 940,354.92 = 395,102.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,416.55/940,354.92 = 395,102.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,416.55x = 940,354.92 × 395,102.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,416.55x = 371,536,796,060.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,536,796,060.93/681,416.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,241.81

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