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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,559.75, 954,369.33 and 385,633.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,559.75, 954,369.33 and 385,633.15 is: 532,183.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,559.75 : 954,369.33 = 385,633.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,559.75/954,369.33 = 385,633.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,559.75x = 954,369.33 × 385,633.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,559.75x = 368,036,450,991.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,036,450,991.29/691,559.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,183.16

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