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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,787.49, 954,664.27 and 385,863.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,787.49, 954,664.27 and 385,863.63 is: 532,490.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,787.49 : 954,664.27 = 385,863.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,787.49/954,664.27 = 385,863.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,787.49x = 954,664.27 × 385,863.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,787.49x = 368,370,220,653.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,370,220,653.50/691,787.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,490.43

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