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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,216.57, 955,257.03 and 386,289.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,216.57, 955,257.03 and 386,289.63 is: 533,078.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,216.57 : 955,257.03 = 386,289.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,216.57/955,257.03 = 386,289.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,216.57x = 955,257.03 × 386,289.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,216.57x = 369,005,884,673.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,005,884,673.60/692,216.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,078.66

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