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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,150.50, 951,086.01 and 387,402.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,150.50, 951,086.01 and 387,402.82 is: 534,648.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,150.50 : 951,086.01 = 387,402.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,150.50/951,086.01 = 387,402.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,150.50x = 951,086.01 × 387,402.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,150.50x = 368,453,402,336.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,453,402,336.55/689,150.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,648.68

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