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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,335.61, 956,807.94 and 387,424.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,335.61, 956,807.94 and 387,424.89 is: 534,649.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,335.61 : 956,807.94 = 387,424.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,335.61/956,807.94 = 387,424.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,335.61x = 956,807.94 × 387,424.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,335.61x = 370,691,210,905.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,691,210,905.63/693,335.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,649.03

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