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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,129.83, 952,389 and 384,219.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,129.83, 952,389 and 384,219.56 is: 530,228.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,129.83 : 952,389 = 384,219.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,129.83/952,389 = 384,219.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,129.83x = 952,389 × 384,219.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,129.83x = 365,926,477,766.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,926,477,766.90/690,129.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,228.47

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