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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,028.85, 949,511.33 and 382,106.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,028.85, 949,511.33 and 382,106.63 is: 527,324.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,028.85 : 949,511.33 = 382,106.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,028.85/949,511.33 = 382,106.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,028.85x = 949,511.33 × 382,106.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,028.85x = 362,814,574,453.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,814,574,453.12/688,028.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,324.65

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