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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,212, 959,392.56 and 377,260

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,212, 959,392.56 and 377,260 is: 520,618.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,212 : 959,392.56 = 377,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,212/959,392.56 = 377,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,212x = 959,392.56 × 377,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,212x = 361,940,437,185.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,940,437,185.60/695,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,618.80

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