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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,366.72, 951,414.72 and 387,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,366.72, 951,414.72 and 387,619.04 is: 534,964.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,366.72 : 951,414.72 = 387,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,366.72/951,414.72 = 387,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,366.72x = 951,414.72 × 387,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,366.72x = 368,786,460,408.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,786,460,408.27/689,366.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,964.12

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