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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,614.14, 950,268.44 and 382,682.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,614.14, 950,268.44 and 382,682.68 is: 528,091.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,614.14 : 950,268.44 = 382,682.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,614.14/950,268.44 = 382,682.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,614.14x = 950,268.44 × 382,682.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,614.14x = 363,651,271,919.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,651,271,919.66/688,614.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,091.49

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