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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,153.32, 959,284.96 and 389,201.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,153.32, 959,284.96 and 389,201.08 is: 537,082.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,153.32 : 959,284.96 = 389,201.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,153.32/959,284.96 = 389,201.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,153.32x = 959,284.96 × 389,201.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,153.32x = 373,354,742,459.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,354,742,459.76/695,153.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,082.59

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