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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,540.18, 952,923.33 and 388,693.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,540.18, 952,923.33 and 388,693.14 is: 536,384.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,540.18 : 952,923.33 = 388,693.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,540.18/952,923.33 = 388,693.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,540.18x = 952,923.33 × 388,693.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,540.18x = 370,394,761,316.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,394,761,316.96/690,540.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,384.08

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