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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,318.99, 959,517.77 and 385,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,318.99, 959,517.77 and 385,208.80 is: 531,575.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,318.99 : 959,517.77 = 385,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,318.99/959,517.77 = 385,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,318.99x = 959,517.77 × 385,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,318.99x = 369,614,684,435.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,614,684,435.54/695,318.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,575.71

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