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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,692.97, 954,537.99 and 385,789.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,692.97, 954,537.99 and 385,789.16 is: 532,389.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,692.97 : 954,537.99 = 385,789.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,692.97/954,537.99 = 385,789.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,692.97x = 954,537.99 × 385,789.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,692.97x = 368,250,409,350.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,250,409,350.19/691,692.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,389.98

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