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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,821.92, 944,824.76 and 394,427.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,821.92, 944,824.76 and 394,427.68 is: 544,178.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,821.92 : 944,824.76 = 394,427.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,821.92/944,824.76 = 394,427.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,821.92x = 944,824.76 × 394,427.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,821.92x = 372,665,033,369.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,665,033,369.23/684,821.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,178.01

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