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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,439.77, 955,564.31 and 386,513.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,439.77, 955,564.31 and 386,513.48 is: 533,387.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,439.77 : 955,564.31 = 386,513.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,439.77/955,564.31 = 386,513.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,439.77x = 955,564.31 × 386,513.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,439.77x = 369,338,484,889.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,338,484,889.33/692,439.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,387.16

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