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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,356.18, 959,512.17 and 389,390.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,356.18, 959,512.17 and 389,390.02 is: 537,313.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,356.18 : 959,512.17 = 389,390.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,356.18/959,512.17 = 389,390.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,356.18x = 959,512.17 × 389,390.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,356.18x = 373,624,463,066.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,624,463,066.54/695,356.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,313.79

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