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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,279.08, 951,195.78 and 383,352.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,279.08, 951,195.78 and 383,352.52 is: 529,021.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,279.08 : 951,195.78 = 383,352.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,279.08/951,195.78 = 383,352.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,279.08x = 951,195.78 × 383,352.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,279.08x = 364,643,299,276.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,643,299,276.37/689,279.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,021.28

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