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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,100.94, 949,654.76 and 393,777.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,100.94, 949,654.76 and 393,777.95 is: 543,456.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,100.94 : 949,654.76 = 393,777.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,100.94/949,654.76 = 393,777.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,100.94x = 949,654.76 × 393,777.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,100.94x = 373,953,097,883.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,953,097,883.38/688,100.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,456.75

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