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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,075.44, 953,662.68 and 389,262.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,075.44, 953,662.68 and 389,262.96 is: 537,170.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,075.44 : 953,662.68 = 389,262.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,075.44/953,662.68 = 389,262.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,075.44x = 953,662.68 × 389,262.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,075.44x = 371,225,557,658.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,225,557,658.33/691,075.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,170.82

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