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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,387.25, 951,354.36 and 387,581.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,387.25, 951,354.36 and 387,581.25 is: 534,862.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,387.25 : 951,354.36 = 387,581.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,387.25/951,354.36 = 387,581.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,387.25x = 951,354.36 × 387,581.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,387.25x = 368,727,112,041.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,727,112,041.75/689,387.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,862.10

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