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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,314.08, 951,338.88 and 387,508.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,314.08, 951,338.88 and 387,508.08 is: 534,809.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,314.08 : 951,338.88 = 387,508.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,314.08/951,338.88 = 387,508.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,314.08x = 951,338.88 × 387,508.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,314.08x = 368,651,502,818.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,651,502,818.15/689,314.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,809.19

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