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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,397.80, 958,812.52 and 532,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,397.80, 958,812.52 and 532,997.20 is: 735,953.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,397.80 : 958,812.52 = 532,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,397.80/958,812.52 = 532,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,397.80x = 958,812.52 × 532,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,397.80x = 511,044,388,484.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,044,388,484.94/694,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,953.35

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