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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,035.08, 955,008.58 and 390,229.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,035.08, 955,008.58 and 390,229.16 is: 538,516.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,035.08 : 955,008.58 = 390,229.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,035.08/955,008.58 = 390,229.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,035.08x = 955,008.58 × 390,229.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,035.08x = 372,672,195,966.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,672,195,966.19/692,035.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,516.34

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