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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,343.80, 952,672.50 and 388,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,343.80, 952,672.50 and 388,537.80 is: 536,181.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,343.80 : 952,672.50 = 388,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,343.80/952,672.50 = 388,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,343.80x = 952,672.50 × 388,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,343.80x = 370,149,277,270.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,149,277,270.50/690,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,181.07

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