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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,240.50, 953,898.21 and 385,298.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,240.50, 953,898.21 and 385,298.64 is: 531,704.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,240.50 : 953,898.21 = 385,298.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,240.50/953,898.21 = 385,298.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,240.50x = 953,898.21 × 385,298.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,240.50x = 367,535,683,011.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,535,683,011.43/691,240.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,704.50

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