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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,324.08, 951,352.68 and 387,518.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,324.08, 951,352.68 and 387,518.08 is: 534,822.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,324.08 : 951,352.68 = 387,518.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,324.08/951,352.68 = 387,518.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,324.08x = 951,352.68 × 387,518.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,324.08x = 368,666,363,956.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,666,363,956.45/689,324.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,822.99

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