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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,936.05, 952,110.30 and 388,130.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,936.05, 952,110.30 and 388,130.05 is: 535,618.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,936.05 : 952,110.30 = 388,130.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,936.05/952,110.30 = 388,130.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,936.05x = 952,110.30 × 388,130.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,936.05x = 369,542,618,344.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,542,618,344.52/689,936.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,618.65

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