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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,983.29, 952,176.87 and 384,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,983.29, 952,176.87 and 384,053.08 is: 529,993.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,983.29 : 952,176.87 = 384,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,983.29/952,176.87 = 384,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,983.29x = 952,176.87 × 384,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,983.29x = 365,686,459,628.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,686,459,628.26/689,983.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,993.21

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