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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,244, 959,436.72 and 377,292

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,244, 959,436.72 and 377,292 is: 520,662.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,244 : 959,436.72 = 377,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,244/959,436.72 = 377,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,244x = 959,436.72 × 377,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,244x = 361,987,798,962.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,987,798,962.24/695,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,662.96

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