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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,977.27, 952,168.51 and 384,047.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,977.27, 952,168.51 and 384,047.07 is: 529,984.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,977.27 : 952,168.51 = 384,047.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,977.27/952,168.51 = 384,047.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,977.27x = 952,168.51 × 384,047.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,977.27x = 365,677,524,491.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,677,524,491.53/689,977.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,984.89

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