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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,375.52, 958,330.26 and 388,569.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,375.52, 958,330.26 and 388,569.74 is: 536,277.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,375.52 : 958,330.26 = 388,569.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,375.52/958,330.26 = 388,569.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,375.52x = 958,330.26 × 388,569.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,375.52x = 372,378,135,170.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,378,135,170.68/694,375.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,277.74

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