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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,795.62, 958,599.47 and 388,823.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,795.62, 958,599.47 and 388,823.39 is: 536,454.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,795.62 : 958,599.47 = 388,823.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,795.62/958,599.47 = 388,823.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,795.62x = 958,599.47 × 388,823.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,795.62x = 372,725,888,840.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,725,888,840.49/694,795.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,454.00

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