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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,807.04, 958,615.16 and 388,834.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,807.04, 958,615.16 and 388,834.81 is: 536,469.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,807.04 : 958,615.16 = 388,834.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,807.04/958,615.16 = 388,834.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,807.04x = 958,615.16 × 388,834.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,807.04x = 372,742,939,261.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,742,939,261.01/694,807.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,469.72

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