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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,209.52, 933,169.13 and 389,748.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,209.52, 933,169.13 and 389,748.05 is: 537,852.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,209.52 : 933,169.13 = 389,748.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,209.52/933,169.13 = 389,748.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,209.52x = 933,169.13 × 389,748.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,209.52x = 363,700,853,429.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,700,853,429.29/676,209.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,852.32

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