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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,272.10, 959,556.24 and 423,499.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,272.10, 959,556.24 and 423,499.10 is: 584,477.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,272.10 : 959,556.24 = 423,499.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,272.10/959,556.24 = 423,499.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,272.10x = 959,556.24 × 423,499.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,272.10x = 406,371,199,241.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,371,199,241.60/695,272.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,477.94

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