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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,022.54, 954,989.55 and 390,214.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,022.54, 954,989.55 and 390,214.38 is: 538,494.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,022.54 : 954,989.55 = 390,214.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,022.54/954,989.55 = 390,214.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,022.54x = 954,989.55 × 390,214.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,022.54x = 372,650,655,159.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,650,655,159.73/692,022.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,494.97

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