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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,383.18, 959,549.42 and 389,417.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,383.18, 959,549.42 and 389,417.02 is: 537,351.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,383.18 : 959,549.42 = 389,417.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,383.18/959,549.42 = 389,417.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,383.18x = 959,549.42 × 389,417.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,383.18x = 373,664,875,679.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,664,875,679.13/695,383.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,351.04

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