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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,434.44, 940,398.96 and 379,647.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,434.44, 940,398.96 and 379,647.88 is: 523,924.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,434.44 : 940,398.96 = 379,647.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,434.44/940,398.96 = 379,647.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,434.44x = 940,398.96 × 379,647.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,434.44x = 357,020,470,590.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,020,470,590.89/681,434.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,924.90

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