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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,989.66, 956,315.65 and 387,070.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,989.66, 956,315.65 and 387,070.39 is: 534,151.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,989.66 : 956,315.65 = 387,070.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,989.66/956,315.65 = 387,070.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,989.66x = 956,315.65 × 387,070.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,989.66x = 370,161,471,608.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,161,471,608.60/692,989.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,151.51

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