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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,389.09, 941,392.44 and 395,743.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,389.09, 941,392.44 and 395,743.05 is: 545,948.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,389.09 : 941,392.44 = 395,743.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,389.09/941,392.44 = 395,743.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,389.09x = 941,392.44 × 395,743.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,389.09x = 372,549,515,452.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,549,515,452.54/682,389.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,948.82

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