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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,619.04, 954,438.39 and 385,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,619.04, 954,438.39 and 385,714.80 is: 532,288.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,619.04 : 954,438.39 = 385,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,619.04/954,438.39 = 385,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,619.04x = 954,438.39 × 385,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,619.04x = 368,141,012,711.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,141,012,711.17/691,619.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,288.72

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