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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,239.23, 955,290.92 and 390,433.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,239.23, 955,290.92 and 390,433.23 is: 538,798.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,239.23 : 955,290.92 = 390,433.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,239.23/955,290.92 = 390,433.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,239.23x = 955,290.92 × 390,433.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,239.23x = 372,977,317,533.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,977,317,533.11/692,239.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,798.30

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