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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,190.06, 948,290.16 and 381,263.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,190.06, 948,290.16 and 381,263.19 is: 526,125.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,190.06 : 948,290.16 = 381,263.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,190.06/948,290.16 = 381,263.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,190.06x = 948,290.16 × 381,263.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,190.06x = 361,548,131,447.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,548,131,447.21/687,190.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,125.38

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