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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,204.44, 949,689.99 and 382,300.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,204.44, 949,689.99 and 382,300.65 is: 527,557.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,204.44 : 949,689.99 = 382,300.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,204.44/949,689.99 = 382,300.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,204.44x = 949,689.99 × 382,300.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,204.44x = 363,067,100,475.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,067,100,475.49/688,204.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,557.04

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