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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,004.14, 949,455.04 and 382,100.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,004.14, 949,455.04 and 382,100.26 is: 527,303.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,004.14 : 949,455.04 = 382,100.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,004.14/949,455.04 = 382,100.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,004.14x = 949,455.04 × 382,100.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,004.14x = 362,787,017,642.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,787,017,642.31/688,004.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,303.54

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