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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,125.44, 945,394.22 and 394,779.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,125.44, 945,394.22 and 394,779.32 is: 544,750.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,125.44 : 945,394.22 = 394,779.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,125.44/945,394.22 = 394,779.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,125.44x = 945,394.22 × 394,779.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,125.44x = 373,222,080,602.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,222,080,602.66/685,125.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,750.00

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