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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,283.08, 931,920.56 and 388,895.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,283.08, 931,920.56 and 388,895.43 is: 536,692.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,283.08 : 931,920.56 = 388,895.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,283.08/931,920.56 = 388,895.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,283.08x = 931,920.56 × 388,895.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,283.08x = 362,419,646,907.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,419,646,907.04/675,283.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,692.92

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