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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,168.23, 931,846.73 and 388,854.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,168.23, 931,846.73 and 388,854.09 is: 536,684.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,168.23 : 931,846.73 = 388,854.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,168.23/931,846.73 = 388,854.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,168.23x = 931,846.73 × 388,854.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,168.23x = 362,352,410,269.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,352,410,269.36/675,168.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,684.63

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