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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,247.81, 948,454.11 and 381,382.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,247.81, 948,454.11 and 381,382.22 is: 526,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,247.81 : 948,454.11 = 381,382.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,247.81/948,454.11 = 381,382.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,247.81x = 948,454.11 × 381,382.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,247.81x = 361,723,536,411.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,723,536,411.06/687,247.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,336.40

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