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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,492.83, 958,447.62 and 388,598.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,492.83, 958,447.62 and 388,598.22 is: 536,292.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,492.83 : 958,447.62 = 388,598.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,492.83/958,447.62 = 388,598.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,492.83x = 958,447.62 × 388,598.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,492.83x = 372,451,039,095.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,451,039,095.24/694,492.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,292.13

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