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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,203.54, 953,865.21 and 385,299.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,203.54, 953,865.21 and 385,299.36 is: 531,715.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,203.54 : 953,865.21 = 385,299.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,203.54/953,865.21 = 385,299.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,203.54x = 953,865.21 × 385,299.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,203.54x = 367,523,654,939.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,523,654,939.27/691,203.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,715.53

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