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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,980, 959,065.92 and 393,174

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,980, 959,065.92 and 393,174 is: 542,576.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,980 : 959,065.92 = 393,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,980/959,065.92 = 393,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,980x = 959,065.92 × 393,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,980x = 377,079,784,030.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,079,784,030.08/694,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,576.45

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