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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,786.49, 954,662.90 and 385,862.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,786.49, 954,662.90 and 385,862.63 is: 532,489.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,786.49 : 954,662.90 = 385,862.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,786.49/954,662.90 = 385,862.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,786.49x = 954,662.90 × 385,862.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,786.49x = 368,368,730,654.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,368,730,654.80/691,786.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,489.05

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