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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,888.08, 957,567.16 and 387,975.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,888.08, 957,567.16 and 387,975.44 is: 535,407.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,888.08 : 957,567.16 = 387,975.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,888.08/957,567.16 = 387,975.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,888.08x = 957,567.16 × 387,975.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,888.08x = 371,512,540,230.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,512,540,230.55/693,888.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,407.01

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