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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,907.91, 954,830.26 and 385,984.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,907.91, 954,830.26 and 385,984.05 is: 532,656.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,907.91 : 954,830.26 = 385,984.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,907.91/954,830.26 = 385,984.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,907.91x = 954,830.26 × 385,984.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,907.91x = 368,549,246,271.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,549,246,271.78/691,907.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,656.50

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