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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,230.10, 959,514.70 and 502,262.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,230.10, 959,514.70 and 502,262.09 is: 693,191.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,230.10 : 959,514.70 = 502,262.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,230.10/959,514.70 = 502,262.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,230.10x = 959,514.70 × 502,262.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,230.10x = 481,927,859,086.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,927,859,086.75/695,230.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693,191.88

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