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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,073.44, 953,659.92 and 389,260.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,073.44, 953,659.92 and 389,260.96 is: 537,168.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,073.44 : 953,659.92 = 389,260.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,073.44/953,659.92 = 389,260.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,073.44x = 953,659.92 × 389,260.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,073.44x = 371,222,575,972.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,222,575,972.72/691,073.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,168.06

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