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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,149.31, 959,226.75 and 389,183.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,149.31, 959,226.75 and 389,183.15 is: 537,028.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,149.31 : 959,226.75 = 389,183.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,149.31/959,226.75 = 389,183.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,149.31x = 959,226.75 × 389,183.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,149.31x = 373,314,883,333.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,314,883,333.13/695,149.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,028.35

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