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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,624.64, 940,645.74 and 395,314.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,624.64, 940,645.74 and 395,314.48 is: 545,536.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,624.64 : 940,645.74 = 395,314.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,624.64/940,645.74 = 395,314.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,624.64x = 940,645.74 × 395,314.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,624.64x = 371,850,881,572.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,850,881,572.32/681,624.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,536.15

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