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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,983.50, 959,070.75 and 393,177.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,983.50, 959,070.75 and 393,177.50 is: 542,581.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,983.50 : 959,070.75 = 393,177.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,983.50/959,070.75 = 393,177.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,983.50x = 959,070.75 × 393,177.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,983.50x = 377,085,039,808.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,085,039,808.13/694,983.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,581.28

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