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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,204.33, 937,282.16 and 388,806.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,204.33, 937,282.16 and 388,806.27 is: 536,541.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,204.33 : 937,282.16 = 388,806.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,204.33/937,282.16 = 388,806.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,204.33x = 937,282.16 × 388,806.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,204.33x = 364,421,181,291.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,421,181,291.46/679,204.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,541.31

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