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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,386.73, 932,076.99 and 388,900.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,386.73, 932,076.99 and 388,900.67 is: 536,707.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,386.73 : 932,076.99 = 388,900.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,386.73/932,076.99 = 388,900.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,386.73x = 932,076.99 × 388,900.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,386.73x = 362,485,361,242.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,485,361,242.20/675,386.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,707.85

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