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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,456.88, 941,644.52 and 392,104.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,456.88, 941,644.52 and 392,104.04 is: 541,019.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,456.88 : 941,644.52 = 392,104.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,456.88/941,644.52 = 392,104.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,456.88x = 941,644.52 × 392,104.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,456.88x = 369,222,620,535.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,222,620,535.86/682,456.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,019.71

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