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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,946.60, 950,631.38 and 383,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,946.60, 950,631.38 and 383,014.44 is: 528,496.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,946.60 : 950,631.38 = 383,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,946.60/950,631.38 = 383,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,946.60x = 950,631.38 × 383,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,946.60x = 364,105,545,657.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,105,545,657.13/688,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,496.03

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