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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,322.83, 958,120.31 and 388,346.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,322.83, 958,120.31 and 388,346.20 is: 535,892.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,322.83 : 958,120.31 = 388,346.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,322.83/958,120.31 = 388,346.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,322.83x = 958,120.31 × 388,346.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,322.83x = 372,082,379,589.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,082,379,589.59/694,322.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,892.47

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