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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,614.21, 951,649.50 and 383,691.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,614.21, 951,649.50 and 383,691.25 is: 529,483.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,614.21 : 951,649.50 = 383,691.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,614.21/951,649.50 = 383,691.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,614.21x = 951,649.50 × 383,691.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,614.21x = 365,139,586,216.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,139,586,216.88/689,614.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,483.85

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