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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,122.94, 945,390.77 and 394,776.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,122.94, 945,390.77 and 394,776.82 is: 544,746.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,122.94 : 945,390.77 = 394,776.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,122.94/945,390.77 = 394,776.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,122.94x = 945,390.77 × 394,776.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,122.94x = 373,218,357,111.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,218,357,111.00/685,122.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,746.55

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