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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,150.56, 959,228.47 and 389,184.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,150.56, 959,228.47 and 389,184.40 is: 537,030.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,150.56 : 959,228.47 = 389,184.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,150.56/959,228.47 = 389,184.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,150.56x = 959,228.47 × 389,184.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,150.56x = 373,316,756,559.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,316,756,559.87/695,150.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,030.07

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