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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,564.64, 954,376.12 and 385,638.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,564.64, 954,376.12 and 385,638.08 is: 532,189.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,564.64 : 954,376.12 = 385,638.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,564.64/954,376.12 = 385,638.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,564.64x = 954,376.12 × 385,638.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,564.64x = 368,043,774,514.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,043,774,514.65/691,564.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,189.98

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