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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,855.18, 958,819.57 and 388,948.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,855.18, 958,819.57 and 388,948.69 is: 536,704.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,855.18 : 958,819.57 = 388,948.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,855.18/958,819.57 = 388,948.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,855.18x = 958,819.57 × 388,948.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,855.18x = 372,931,615,697.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,931,615,697.86/694,855.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,704.09

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