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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,381.18, 959,546.66 and 389,415.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,381.18, 959,546.66 and 389,415.02 is: 537,348.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,381.18 : 959,546.66 = 389,415.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,381.18/959,546.66 = 389,415.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,381.18x = 959,546.66 × 389,415.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,381.18x = 373,661,881,794.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,661,881,794.83/695,381.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,348.28

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