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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,177.24, 953,709.05 and 385,186.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,177.24, 953,709.05 and 385,186.58 is: 531,493.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,177.24 : 953,709.05 = 385,186.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,177.24/953,709.05 = 385,186.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,177.24x = 953,709.05 × 385,186.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,177.24x = 367,355,927,284.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,355,927,284.55/691,177.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,493.09

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