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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,251.50, 959,447.19 and 377,299.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,251.50, 959,447.19 and 377,299.50 is: 520,673.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,251.50 : 959,447.19 = 377,299.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,251.50/959,447.19 = 377,299.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,251.50x = 959,447.19 × 377,299.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,251.50x = 361,998,945,063.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,998,945,063.41/695,251.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,673.38

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