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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,940.68, 954,878.55 and 386,017.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,940.68, 954,878.55 and 386,017.06 is: 532,703.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,940.68 : 954,878.55 = 386,017.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,940.68/954,878.55 = 386,017.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,940.68x = 954,878.55 × 386,017.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,940.68x = 368,599,408,597.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,599,408,597.98/691,940.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,703.77

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