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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,088.16, 959,223.84 and 389,177.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,088.16, 959,223.84 and 389,177.44 is: 537,066.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,088.16 : 959,223.84 = 389,177.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,088.16/959,223.84 = 389,177.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,088.16x = 959,223.84 × 389,177.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,088.16x = 373,308,278,438.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,308,278,438.17/695,088.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,066.09

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