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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,183.88, 957,975.99 and 388,265.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,183.88, 957,975.99 and 388,265.51 is: 535,807.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,183.88 : 957,975.99 = 388,265.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,183.88/957,975.99 = 388,265.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,183.88x = 957,975.99 × 388,265.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,183.88x = 371,949,031,535.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,949,031,535.23/694,183.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,807.65

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