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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,112.86, 959,270.31 and 393,306.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,112.86, 959,270.31 and 393,306.86 is: 542,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,112.86 : 959,270.31 = 393,306.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,112.86/959,270.31 = 393,306.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,112.86x = 959,270.31 × 393,306.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,112.86x = 377,287,588,720.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,287,588,720.98/695,112.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,771.70

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