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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,989.54, 952,185.43 and 384,059.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,989.54, 952,185.43 and 384,059.37 is: 530,001.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,989.54 : 952,185.43 = 384,059.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,989.54/952,185.43 = 384,059.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,989.54x = 952,185.43 × 384,059.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,989.54x = 365,695,736,368.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,695,736,368.98/689,989.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,001.86

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