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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,752.31, 954,619.48 and 385,848.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,752.31, 954,619.48 and 385,848.51 is: 532,471.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,752.31 : 954,619.48 = 385,848.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,752.31/954,619.48 = 385,848.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,752.31x = 954,619.48 × 385,848.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,752.31x = 368,338,503,974.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,338,503,974.98/691,752.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,471.66

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