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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,528.73, 940,510.43 and 395,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,528.73, 940,510.43 and 395,215.20 is: 545,397.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,528.73 : 940,510.43 = 395,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,528.73/940,510.43 = 395,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,528.73x = 940,510.43 × 395,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,528.73x = 371,704,017,694.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,704,017,694.54/681,528.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,397.43

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