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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,828.66, 940,715.01 and 395,291.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,828.66, 940,715.01 and 395,291.55 is: 545,381.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,828.66 : 940,715.01 = 395,291.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,828.66/940,715.01 = 395,291.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,828.66x = 940,715.01 × 395,291.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,828.66x = 371,856,694,411.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,856,694,411.17/681,828.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,381.44

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