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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,389.79, 932,088.49 and 385,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,389.79, 932,088.49 and 385,008.28 is: 531,340.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,389.79 : 932,088.49 = 385,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,389.79/932,088.49 = 385,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,389.79x = 932,088.49 × 385,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,389.79x = 358,861,786,342.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,861,786,342.70/675,389.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,340.26

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