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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,203, 959,380.14 and 377,251

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,203, 959,380.14 and 377,251 is: 520,606.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,203 : 959,380.14 = 377,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,203/959,380.14 = 377,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,203x = 959,380.14 × 377,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,203x = 361,927,117,195.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,927,117,195.14/695,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,606.38

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