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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,787.24, 954,663.93 and 385,863.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,787.24, 954,663.93 and 385,863.38 is: 532,490.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,787.24 : 954,663.93 = 385,863.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,787.24/954,663.93 = 385,863.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,787.24x = 954,663.93 × 385,863.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,787.24x = 368,369,846,020.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,369,846,020.56/691,787.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,490.09

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