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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,639.75, 955,833.55 and 386,720.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,639.75, 955,833.55 and 386,720.82 is: 533,669.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,639.75 : 955,833.55 = 386,720.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,639.75/955,833.55 = 386,720.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,639.75x = 955,833.55 × 386,720.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,639.75x = 369,640,733,272.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,640,733,272.71/692,639.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,669.53

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