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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,190.05, 948,290.13 and 381,263.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,190.05, 948,290.13 and 381,263.18 is: 526,125.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,190.05 : 948,290.13 = 381,263.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,190.05/948,290.13 = 381,263.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,190.05x = 948,290.13 × 381,263.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,190.05x = 361,548,105,784.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,548,105,784.96/687,190.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,125.35

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