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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,380.65, 959,515.67 and 405,039.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,380.65, 959,515.67 and 405,039.99 is: 558,891.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,380.65 : 959,515.67 = 405,039.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,380.65/959,515.67 = 405,039.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,380.65x = 959,515.67 × 405,039.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,380.65x = 388,642,221,992.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,642,221,992.43/695,380.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,891.34

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