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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,131.15, 953,765.67 and 385,227.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,131.15, 953,765.67 and 385,227.21 is: 531,616.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,131.15 : 953,765.67 = 385,227.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,131.15/953,765.67 = 385,227.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,131.15x = 953,765.67 × 385,227.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,131.15x = 367,416,488,047.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,416,488,047.88/691,131.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,616.16

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