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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,028.23, 955,026.72 and 386,131.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,028.23, 955,026.72 and 386,131.32 is: 532,876.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,028.23 : 955,026.72 = 386,131.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,028.23/955,026.72 = 386,131.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,028.23x = 955,026.72 × 386,131.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,028.23x = 368,765,728,028.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,765,728,028.87/692,028.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,876.72

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