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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,543.24, 939,977.53 and 599,694.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,543.24, 939,977.53 and 599,694.76 is: 827,092.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,543.24 : 939,977.53 = 599,694.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,543.24/939,977.53 = 599,694.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,543.24x = 939,977.53 × 599,694.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,543.24x = 563,699,599,258.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,699,599,258.74/681,543.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 827,092.94

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