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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,884.43, 932,715.90 and 389,398.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,884.43, 932,715.90 and 389,398.35 is: 537,367.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,884.43 : 932,715.90 = 389,398.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,884.43/932,715.90 = 389,398.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,884.43x = 932,715.90 × 389,398.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,884.43x = 363,198,032,478.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,198,032,478.77/675,884.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,367.07

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