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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,214.07, 956,617.79 and 387,292.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,214.07, 956,617.79 and 387,292.75 is: 534,454.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,214.07 : 956,617.79 = 387,292.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,214.07/956,617.79 = 387,292.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,214.07x = 956,617.79 × 387,292.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,214.07x = 370,491,135,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,491,135,556.25/693,214.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,454.15

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