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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,779.80, 953,275.08 and 388,975.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,779.80, 953,275.08 and 388,975.96 is: 536,786.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,779.80 : 953,275.08 = 388,975.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,779.80/953,275.08 = 388,975.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,779.80x = 953,275.08 × 388,975.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,779.80x = 370,801,089,387.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,801,089,387.08/690,779.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,786.24

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