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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,121.76, 953,757.57 and 385,189.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,121.76, 953,757.57 and 385,189.62 is: 531,566.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,121.76 : 953,757.57 = 385,189.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,121.76/953,757.57 = 385,189.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,121.76x = 953,757.57 × 385,189.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,121.76x = 367,377,515,960.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,377,515,960.42/691,121.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,566.99

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