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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,597.09, 953,156.36 and 388,791.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,597.09, 953,156.36 and 388,791.09 is: 536,606.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,597.09 : 953,156.36 = 388,791.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,597.09/953,156.36 = 388,791.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,597.09x = 953,156.36 × 388,791.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,597.09x = 370,578,701,116.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,578,701,116.81/690,597.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,606.23

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