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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,096.36, 912,258.88 and 389,121.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,096.36, 912,258.88 and 389,121.04 is: 536,955.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,096.36 : 912,258.88 = 389,121.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,096.36/912,258.88 = 389,121.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,096.36x = 912,258.88 × 389,121.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,096.36x = 354,979,124,134.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,979,124,134.84/661,096.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,955.19

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