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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,631.50, 954,449.58 and 385,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,631.50, 954,449.58 and 385,708.20 is: 532,276.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,631.50 : 954,449.58 = 385,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,631.50/954,449.58 = 385,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,631.50x = 954,449.58 × 385,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,631.50x = 368,139,031,282.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,139,031,282.15/691,631.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,276.27

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