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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,694.08, 944,948.43 and 394,315.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,694.08, 944,948.43 and 394,315.16 is: 544,195.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,694.08 : 944,948.43 = 394,315.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,694.08/944,948.43 = 394,315.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,694.08x = 944,948.43 × 394,315.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,694.08x = 372,607,486,642.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,607,486,642.46/684,694.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,195.57

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