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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,035.81, 959,096.40 and 389,042.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,035.81, 959,096.40 and 389,042.11 is: 536,848.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,035.81 : 959,096.40 = 389,042.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,035.81/959,096.40 = 389,042.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,035.81x = 959,096.40 × 389,042.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,035.81x = 373,128,887,149.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,128,887,149.40/695,035.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,848.44

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