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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,607.28, 950,276.52 and 382,682.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,607.28, 950,276.52 and 382,682.64 is: 528,101.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,607.28 : 950,276.52 = 382,682.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,607.28/950,276.52 = 382,682.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,607.28x = 950,276.52 × 382,682.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,607.28x = 363,654,327,403.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,654,327,403.61/688,607.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,101.19

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